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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,168.72, 1,592,835.24 and 637,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,168.72, 1,592,835.24 and 637,911.56 is: 880,363.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,168.72 : 1,592,835.24 = 637,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,168.72/1,592,835.24 = 637,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,168.72x = 1,592,835.24 × 637,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,168.72x = 1,016,088,012,771.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,088,012,771.37/1,154,168.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,363.50

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