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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,037, 1,602,224.85 and 637,757.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,037, 1,602,224.85 and 637,757.92 is: 880,102.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,037 : 1,602,224.85 = 637,757.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,037/1,602,224.85 = 637,757.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,037x = 1,602,224.85 × 637,757.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,037x = 1,021,831,587,708.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,831,587,708.31/1,161,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,102.52

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