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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,089.96, 1,581,604.47 and 636,792.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,089.96, 1,581,604.47 and 636,792.33 is: 878,773.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,089.96 : 1,581,604.47 = 636,792.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,089.96/1,581,604.47 = 636,792.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,089.96x = 1,581,604.47 × 636,792.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,089.96x = 1,007,153,595,589.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,153,595,589.72/1,146,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,773.60

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