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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,535.60, 1,580,795.52 and 636,270.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,535.60, 1,580,795.52 and 636,270.72 is: 878,029.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,535.60 : 1,580,795.52 = 636,270.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,535.60/1,580,795.52 = 636,270.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,535.60x = 1,580,795.52 × 636,270.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,535.60x = 1,005,813,903,683.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,813,903,683.17/1,145,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,029.37

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