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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,147,057.47, 1,582,903.08 and 630,809.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,147,057.47, 1,582,903.08 and 630,809.78 is: 870,497.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,147,057.47 : 1,582,903.08 = 630,809.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,147,057.47/1,582,903.08 = 630,809.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,147,057.47x = 1,582,903.08 × 630,809.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,147,057.47x = 998,510,735,741.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,510,735,741.61/1,147,057.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,497.57

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