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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,482.04, 1,631,824.82 and 638,617.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,482.04, 1,631,824.82 and 638,617.95 is: 881,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,482.04 : 1,631,824.82 = 638,617.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,482.04/1,631,824.82 = 638,617.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,482.04x = 1,631,824.82 × 638,617.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,482.04x = 1,042,112,620,509.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,112,620,509.25/1,182,482.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,292.55

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