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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,625.60, 1,857,105.60 and 638,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,625.60, 1,857,105.60 and 638,540.80 is: 956,609.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,625.60 : 1,857,105.60 = 638,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,625.60/1,857,105.60 = 638,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,625.60x = 1,857,105.60 × 638,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,625.60x = 1,185,837,695,508.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,837,695,508.48/1,239,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,609.56

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