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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,892.50, 1,582,713.50 and 637,594.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,892.50, 1,582,713.50 and 637,594.88 is: 879,881.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,892.50 : 1,582,713.50 = 637,594.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,892.50/1,582,713.50 = 637,594.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,892.50x = 1,582,713.50 × 637,594.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,892.50x = 1,009,130,013,005.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,130,013,005.34/1,146,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,881.95

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