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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,628.08, 1,590,480 and 643,351.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,628.08, 1,590,480 and 643,351.92 is: 887,743.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,628.08 : 1,590,480 = 643,351.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,628.08/1,590,480 = 643,351.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,628.08x = 1,590,480 × 643,351.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,628.08x = 1,023,238,361,721.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,238,361,721.60/1,152,628.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,743.74

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