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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,052, 1,585,702.70 and 639,765.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,052, 1,585,702.70 and 639,765.31 is: 882,882.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,052 : 1,585,702.70 = 639,765.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,052/1,585,702.70 = 639,765.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,052x = 1,585,702.70 × 639,765.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,052x = 1,014,477,579,433.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,477,579,433.34/1,149,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,882.22

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