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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,114.50, 1,578,878.28 and 634,820.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,114.50, 1,578,878.28 and 634,820.52 is: 876,052.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,114.50 : 1,578,878.28 = 634,820.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,114.50/1,578,878.28 = 634,820.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,114.50x = 1,578,878.28 × 634,820.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,114.50x = 1,002,304,330,726.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,304,330,726.31/1,144,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,052.47

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