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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,862.60, 1,585,387.62 and 639,554.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,862.60, 1,585,387.62 and 639,554.04 is: 882,560.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,862.60 : 1,585,387.62 = 639,554.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,862.60/1,585,387.62 = 639,554.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,862.60x = 1,585,387.62 × 639,554.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,862.60x = 1,013,941,057,336.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,941,057,336.99/1,148,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,560.77

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