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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,500.26, 1,587,700.82 and 634,272.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,500.26, 1,587,700.82 and 634,272.83 is: 875,302.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,500.26 : 1,587,700.82 = 634,272.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,500.26/1,587,700.82 = 634,272.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,500.26x = 1,587,700.82 × 634,272.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,500.26x = 1,007,035,490,111.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,035,490,111.88/1,150,500.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,302.27

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