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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,092.96, 1,581,608.61 and 636,795.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,092.96, 1,581,608.61 and 636,795.33 is: 878,777.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,092.96 : 1,581,608.61 = 636,795.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,092.96/1,581,608.61 = 636,795.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,092.96x = 1,581,608.61 × 636,795.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,092.96x = 1,007,160,976,735.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,160,976,735.79/1,146,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,777.74

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