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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,522.32, 1,590,481.86 and 643,224.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,522.32, 1,590,481.86 and 643,224.56 is: 887,650.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,522.32 : 1,590,481.86 = 643,224.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,522.32/1,590,481.86 = 643,224.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,522.32x = 1,590,481.86 × 643,224.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,522.32x = 1,023,036,994,586.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,036,994,586.48/1,152,522.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,650.48

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