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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,501.20, 1,404,157.08 and 635,749.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,501.20, 1,404,157.08 and 635,749.40 is: 877,337.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,501.20 : 1,404,157.08 = 635,749.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,501.20/1,404,157.08 = 635,749.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,501.20x = 1,404,157.08 × 635,749.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,501.20x = 892,692,021,115.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,692,021,115.75/1,017,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,337.56

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