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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,991.02, 1,593,898.18 and 638,718.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,991.02, 1,593,898.18 and 638,718.23 is: 881,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,991.02 : 1,593,898.18 = 638,718.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,991.02/1,593,898.18 = 638,718.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,991.02x = 1,593,898.18 × 638,718.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,991.02x = 1,018,051,826,717.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,051,826,717.77/1,154,991.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,437.01

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