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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,585.84, 1,580,864.52 and 636,320.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,585.84, 1,580,864.52 and 636,320.72 is: 878,098.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,585.84 : 1,580,864.52 = 636,320.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,585.84/1,580,864.52 = 636,320.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,585.84x = 1,580,864.52 × 636,320.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,585.84x = 1,005,936,849,588.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,936,849,588.85/1,145,585.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,098.19

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