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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,308.48, 1,590,185.80 and 636,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,308.48, 1,590,185.80 and 636,062.50 is: 877,766.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,308.48 : 1,590,185.80 = 636,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,308.48/1,590,185.80 = 636,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,308.48x = 1,590,185.80 × 636,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,308.48x = 1,011,457,555,412.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,457,555,412.50/1,152,308.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,766.30

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