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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,155,148.08, 1,594,057.68 and 638,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,155,148.08, 1,594,057.68 and 638,868 is: 881,612.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,148.08 : 1,594,057.68 = 638,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,148.08/1,594,057.68 = 638,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,148.08x = 1,594,057.68 × 638,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,148.08x = 1,018,392,441,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,392,441,906.24/1,155,148.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,612.03

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