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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,592, 1,633,362.72 and 647,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,592, 1,633,362.72 and 647,048 is: 892,929.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,592 : 1,633,362.72 = 647,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,592/1,633,362.72 = 647,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,592x = 1,633,362.72 × 647,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,592x = 1,056,864,081,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,864,081,250.56/1,183,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,929.39

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