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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,779.13, 1,712,850.86 and 636,325.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,779.13, 1,712,850.86 and 636,325.71 is: 955,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,779.13 : 1,712,850.86 = 636,325.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,779.13/1,712,850.86 = 636,325.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,779.13x = 1,712,850.86 × 636,325.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,779.13x = 1,089,931,039,613.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,931,039,613.61/1,140,779.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,426.88

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