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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,637.55, 1,578,231.84 and 627,392.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,637.55, 1,578,231.84 and 627,392.49 is: 865,808.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,637.55 : 1,578,231.84 = 627,392.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,637.55/1,578,231.84 = 627,392.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,637.55x = 1,578,231.84 × 627,392.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,637.55x = 990,170,796,003.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,170,796,003.72/1,143,637.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,808.22

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