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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,436.55, 1,584,826.81 and 639,138.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,436.55, 1,584,826.81 and 639,138.97 is: 882,003.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,436.55 : 1,584,826.81 = 639,138.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,436.55/1,584,826.81 = 639,138.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,436.55x = 1,584,826.81 × 639,138.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,436.55x = 1,012,924,574,971.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,924,574,971.79/1,148,436.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,003.08

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