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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,448.88, 1,593,001.42 and 638,133

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,448.88, 1,593,001.42 and 638,133 is: 880,547.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,448.88 : 1,593,001.42 = 638,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,448.88/1,593,001.42 = 638,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,448.88x = 1,593,001.42 × 638,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,448.88x = 1,016,546,775,148.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,546,775,148.86/1,154,448.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,547.24

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