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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,682.42, 1,596,221.55 and 647,384.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,682.42, 1,596,221.55 and 647,384.78 is: 893,390.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,682.42 : 1,596,221.55 = 647,384.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,682.42/1,596,221.55 = 647,384.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,682.42x = 1,596,221.55 × 647,384.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,682.42x = 1,033,369,536,978.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,369,536,978.01/1,156,682.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,390.89

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