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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,009.62, 1,578,733.47 and 634,710.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,009.62, 1,578,733.47 and 634,710.78 is: 875,900.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,009.62 : 1,578,733.47 = 634,710.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,009.62/1,578,733.47 = 634,710.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,009.62x = 1,578,733.47 × 634,710.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,009.62x = 1,002,039,152,155.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,039,152,155.81/1,144,009.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,900.98

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