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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,987.52, 1,633,869.60 and 647,432

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,987.52, 1,633,869.60 and 647,432 is: 893,438.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,987.52 : 1,633,869.60 = 647,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,987.52/1,633,869.60 = 647,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,987.52x = 1,633,869.60 × 647,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,987.52x = 1,057,819,462,867.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,819,462,867.20/1,183,987.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,438.02

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