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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,185.82, 1,581,771.99 and 629,930.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,185.82, 1,581,771.99 and 629,930.31 is: 869,323.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,185.82 : 1,581,771.99 = 629,930.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,185.82/1,581,771.99 = 629,930.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,185.82x = 1,581,771.99 × 629,930.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,185.82x = 996,406,120,010.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,406,120,010.02/1,146,185.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,323.37

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