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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,379.99, 1,577,866.64 and 627,138.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,379.99, 1,577,866.64 and 627,138.08 is: 865,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,379.99 : 1,577,866.64 = 627,138.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,379.99/1,577,866.64 = 627,138.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,379.99x = 1,577,866.64 × 627,138.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,379.99x = 989,540,255,105.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,540,255,105.65/1,143,379.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,451.79

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