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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,522.78, 1,578,021.39 and 634,272.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,522.78, 1,578,021.39 and 634,272.54 is: 875,273.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,522.78 : 1,578,021.39 = 634,272.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,522.78/1,578,021.39 = 634,272.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,522.78x = 1,578,021.39 × 634,272.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,522.78x = 1,000,895,635,209.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,895,635,209.63/1,143,522.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,273.89

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