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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,900.48, 1,585,538.16 and 639,602.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,900.48, 1,585,538.16 and 639,602.72 is: 882,682.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,900.48 : 1,585,538.16 = 639,602.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,900.48/1,585,538.16 = 639,602.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,900.48x = 1,585,538.16 × 639,602.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,900.48x = 1,014,114,519,799.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,114,519,799.80/1,148,900.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,682.65

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