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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,113.40, 2,305,754.20 and 638,646

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,113.40, 2,305,754.20 and 638,646 is: 958,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,113.40 : 2,305,754.20 = 638,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,113.40/2,305,754.20 = 638,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,113.40x = 2,305,754.20 × 638,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,113.40x = 1,472,560,696,813.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,560,696,813.20/1,537,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,003.94

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