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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,223.36, 1,583,103.21 and 637,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,223.36, 1,583,103.21 and 637,914.80 is: 880,286.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,223.36 : 1,583,103.21 = 637,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,223.36/1,583,103.21 = 637,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,223.36x = 1,583,103.21 × 637,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,223.36x = 1,009,884,967,586.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,884,967,586.51/1,147,223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,286.27

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