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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,890.74, 1,582,619.57 and 637,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,890.74, 1,582,619.57 and 637,562.10 is: 879,785.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,890.74 : 1,582,619.57 = 637,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,890.74/1,582,619.57 = 637,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,890.74x = 1,582,619.57 × 637,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,890.74x = 1,009,018,256,550.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,018,256,550.30/1,146,890.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,785.86

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