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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,112.50, 1,578,875.52 and 634,818.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,112.50, 1,578,875.52 and 634,818.52 is: 876,049.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,112.50 : 1,578,875.52 = 634,818.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,112.50/1,578,875.52 = 634,818.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,112.50x = 1,578,875.52 × 634,818.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,112.50x = 1,002,299,420,870.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,299,420,870.63/1,144,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,049.71

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