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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136,578.79, 1,568,456.48 and 620,336.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136,578.79, 1,568,456.48 and 620,336.38 is: 856,052.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,578.79 : 1,568,456.48 = 620,336.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,578.79/1,568,456.48 = 620,336.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,578.79x = 1,568,456.48 × 620,336.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,578.79x = 972,970,614,990.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,970,614,990.74/1,136,578.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,052.06

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