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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,442.78, 1,580,714.73 and 636,145.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,442.78, 1,580,714.73 and 636,145.16 is: 877,882.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,442.78 : 1,580,714.73 = 636,145.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,442.78/1,580,714.73 = 636,145.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,442.78x = 1,580,714.73 × 636,145.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,442.78x = 1,005,564,016,926.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,564,016,926.63/1,145,442.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,882.37

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