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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,040.98, 1,502,656.30 and 636,244.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,040.98, 1,502,656.30 and 636,244.50 is: 877,888.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,040.98 : 1,502,656.30 = 636,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,040.98/1,502,656.30 = 636,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,040.98x = 1,502,656.30 × 636,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,040.98x = 956,056,806,265.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,056,806,265.35/1,089,040.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,888.73

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