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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,950.92, 1,593,842.36 and 638,677.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,950.92, 1,593,842.36 and 638,677.96 is: 881,381.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,950.92 : 1,593,842.36 = 638,677.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,950.92/1,593,842.36 = 638,677.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,950.92x = 1,593,842.36 × 638,677.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,950.92x = 1,017,951,987,046.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,951,987,046.39/1,154,950.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,381.16

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