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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,913.78, 1,578,596.20 and 634,616.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,913.78, 1,578,596.20 and 634,616.16 is: 875,767.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,913.78 : 1,578,596.20 = 634,616.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,913.78/1,578,596.20 = 634,616.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,913.78x = 1,578,596.20 × 634,616.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,913.78x = 1,001,802,658,634.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,802,658,634.59/1,143,913.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,767.63

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