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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,002.73, 1,593,913.85 and 638,729.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,002.73, 1,593,913.85 and 638,729.79 is: 881,452.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,002.73 : 1,593,913.85 = 638,729.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,002.73/1,593,913.85 = 638,729.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,002.73x = 1,593,913.85 × 638,729.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,002.73x = 1,018,080,258,688.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,080,258,688.59/1,155,002.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,452.69

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