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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,095,479.39, 1,511,502.36 and 636,321.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,095,479.39, 1,511,502.36 and 636,321.17 is: 877,972.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,095,479.39 : 1,511,502.36 = 636,321.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,095,479.39/1,511,502.36 = 636,321.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,095,479.39x = 1,511,502.36 × 636,321.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,095,479.39x = 961,800,942,615.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,800,942,615.45/1,095,479.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,972.65

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