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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,152, 1,578,929.76 and 634,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,152, 1,578,929.76 and 634,936.32 is: 876,212.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,152 : 1,578,929.76 = 634,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,152/1,578,929.76 = 634,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,152x = 1,578,929.76 × 634,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,152x = 1,002,519,851,352.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,519,851,352.88/1,144,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,212.12

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