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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,428.95, 1,590,310.27 and 636,171.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,428.95, 1,590,310.27 and 636,171.76 is: 877,894.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,428.95 : 1,590,310.27 = 636,171.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,428.95/1,590,310.27 = 636,171.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,428.95x = 1,590,310.27 × 636,171.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,428.95x = 1,011,710,483,411.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,710,483,411.98/1,152,428.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,894.02

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