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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,181.31, 1,581,765.78 and 629,925.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,181.31, 1,581,765.78 and 629,925.81 is: 869,317.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,181.31 : 1,581,765.78 = 629,925.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,181.31/1,581,765.78 = 629,925.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,181.31x = 1,581,765.78 × 629,925.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,181.31x = 996,395,090,196.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,395,090,196.78/1,146,181.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,317.17

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