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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,059.90, 1,589,932.05 and 635,914.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,059.90, 1,589,932.05 and 635,914.94 is: 877,611.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,059.90 : 1,589,932.05 = 635,914.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,059.90/1,589,932.05 = 635,914.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,059.90x = 1,589,932.05 × 635,914.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,059.90x = 1,011,061,544,179.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,061,544,179.83/1,152,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,611.96

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