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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,481.32, 2,081,192.70 and 639,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,481.32, 2,081,192.70 and 639,527.32 is: 959,277.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,481.32 : 2,081,192.70 = 639,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,481.32/2,081,192.70 = 639,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,481.32x = 2,081,192.70 × 639,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,481.32x = 1,330,979,589,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,979,589,834.56/1,387,481.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,277.48

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