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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,437.97, 1,580,708.09 and 636,140.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,437.97, 1,580,708.09 and 636,140.34 is: 877,875.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,437.97 : 1,580,708.09 = 636,140.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,437.97/1,580,708.09 = 636,140.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,437.97x = 1,580,708.09 × 636,140.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,437.97x = 1,005,552,181,813.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,552,181,813.35/1,145,437.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,875.72

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