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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,566.46, 1,544,943.42 and 636,064.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,566.46, 1,544,943.42 and 636,064.50 is: 877,735.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,566.46 : 1,544,943.42 = 636,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,566.46/1,544,943.42 = 636,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,566.46x = 1,544,943.42 × 636,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,566.46x = 982,683,663,970.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,683,663,970.59/1,119,566.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,735.89

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