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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,779.76, 1,712,851.78 and 636,326.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,779.76, 1,712,851.78 and 636,326.34 is: 955,427.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,779.76 : 1,712,851.78 = 636,326.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,779.76/1,712,851.78 = 636,326.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,779.76x = 1,712,851.78 × 636,326.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,779.76x = 1,089,932,704,129.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,932,704,129.89/1,140,779.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,427.81

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