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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,428.45, 1,590,309.58 and 636,171.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,428.45, 1,590,309.58 and 636,171.26 is: 877,893.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,428.45 : 1,590,309.58 = 636,171.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,428.45/1,590,309.58 = 636,171.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,428.45x = 1,590,309.58 × 636,171.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,428.45x = 1,011,709,249,298.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,709,249,298.67/1,152,428.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,893.33

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