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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,478.88, 1,579,307.28 and 635,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,478.88, 1,579,307.28 and 635,181.60 is: 876,509.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,478.88 : 1,579,307.28 = 635,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,478.88/1,579,307.28 = 635,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,478.88x = 1,579,307.28 × 635,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,478.88x = 1,003,146,925,002.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,146,925,002.05/1,144,478.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,509.77

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