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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,835.14, 1,578,681.72 and 634,701.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,835.14, 1,578,681.72 and 634,701.54 is: 875,993.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,835.14 : 1,578,681.72 = 634,701.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,835.14/1,578,681.72 = 634,701.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,835.14x = 1,578,681.72 × 634,701.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,835.14x = 1,001,991,718,853.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,991,718,853.85/1,143,835.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,993.13

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