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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,428.80, 1,584,816.12 and 639,131.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,428.80, 1,584,816.12 and 639,131.22 is: 881,992.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,428.80 : 1,584,816.12 = 639,131.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,428.80/1,584,816.12 = 639,131.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,428.80x = 1,584,816.12 × 639,131.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,428.80x = 1,012,905,460,251.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,905,460,251.27/1,148,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,992.39

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