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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,690.80, 1,581,078.36 and 629,451.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,690.80, 1,581,078.36 and 629,451.34 is: 868,656.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,690.80 : 1,581,078.36 = 629,451.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,690.80/1,581,078.36 = 629,451.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,690.80x = 1,581,078.36 × 629,451.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,690.80x = 995,211,892,347.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,211,892,347.00/1,145,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,656.62

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