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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,564.72, 1,544,941 and 636,062.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,564.72, 1,544,941 and 636,062.76 is: 877,733.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,564.72 : 1,544,941 = 636,062.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,564.72/1,544,941 = 636,062.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,564.72x = 1,544,941 × 636,062.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,564.72x = 982,679,436,497.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,679,436,497.16/1,119,564.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,733.48

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