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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,934.60, 2,075,901.90 and 637,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,934.60, 2,075,901.90 and 637,438.60 is: 956,157.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,934.60 : 2,075,901.90 = 637,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,934.60/2,075,901.90 = 637,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,934.60x = 2,075,901.90 × 637,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,934.60x = 1,323,260,000,873.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,260,000,873.34/1,383,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,157.90

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