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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,301.98, 1,590,176.82 and 636,056

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,301.98, 1,590,176.82 and 636,056 is: 877,757.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,301.98 : 1,590,176.82 = 636,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,301.98/1,590,176.82 = 636,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,301.98x = 1,590,176.82 × 636,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,301.98x = 1,011,441,507,421.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,441,507,421.92/1,152,301.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,757.33

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