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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,294.97, 1,591,540.73 and 637,084.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,294.97, 1,591,540.73 and 637,084.38 is: 879,172.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,294.97 : 1,591,540.73 = 637,084.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,294.97/1,591,540.73 = 637,084.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,294.97x = 1,591,540.73 × 637,084.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,294.97x = 1,013,945,731,406.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,945,731,406.48/1,153,294.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,172.94

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