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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136,978.16, 1,568,988.64 and 627,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136,978.16, 1,568,988.64 and 627,669.60 is: 866,161.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,978.16 : 1,568,988.64 = 627,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,978.16/1,568,988.64 = 627,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,978.16x = 1,568,988.64 × 627,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,978.16x = 984,806,472,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,806,472,073.34/1,136,978.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,161.29

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