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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137,144.12, 1,569,283.38 and 627,878.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137,144.12, 1,569,283.38 and 627,878.76 is: 866,486.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,144.12 : 1,569,283.38 = 627,878.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,144.12/1,569,283.38 = 627,878.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,144.12x = 1,569,283.38 × 627,878.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,144.12x = 985,319,702,723.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,319,702,723.01/1,137,144.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,486.21

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