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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,810.72, 1,578,459.42 and 634,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,810.72, 1,578,459.42 and 634,513.50 is: 875,628.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,810.72 : 1,578,459.42 = 634,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,810.72/1,578,459.42 = 634,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,810.72x = 1,578,459.42 × 634,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,810.72x = 1,001,553,811,192.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,553,811,192.17/1,143,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,628.98

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