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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,391.88, 1,591,725.84 and 637,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,391.88, 1,591,725.84 and 637,172.40 is: 879,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,391.88 : 1,591,725.84 = 637,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,391.88/1,591,725.84 = 637,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,391.88x = 1,591,725.84 × 637,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,391.88x = 1,014,203,773,614.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,203,773,614.82/1,153,391.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,322.80

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