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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112,870.72, 1,535,734.56 and 635,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112,870.72, 1,535,734.56 and 635,912 is: 877,543.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,870.72 : 1,535,734.56 = 635,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,870.72/1,535,734.56 = 635,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,870.72x = 1,535,734.56 × 635,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,870.72x = 976,592,035,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,592,035,518.72/1,112,870.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,543.11

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