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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,170.63, 1,589,874.89 and 635,915.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,170.63, 1,589,874.89 and 635,915.00 is: 877,496.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,170.63 : 1,589,874.89 = 635,915.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,170.63/1,589,874.89 = 635,915.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,170.63x = 1,589,874.89 × 635,915.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,170.63x = 1,011,025,291,469.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,025,291,469.46/1,152,170.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,496.15

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