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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,034.66, 1,578,763.53 and 627,797.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,034.66, 1,578,763.53 and 627,797.24 is: 866,357.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,034.66 : 1,578,763.53 = 627,797.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,034.66/1,578,763.53 = 627,797.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,034.66x = 1,578,763.53 × 627,797.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,034.66x = 991,143,390,693.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,143,390,693.57/1,144,034.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,357.83

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