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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,429.12, 1,590,310.51 and 636,171.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,429.12, 1,590,310.51 and 636,171.93 is: 877,894.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,429.12 : 1,590,310.51 = 636,171.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,429.12/1,590,310.51 = 636,171.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,429.12x = 1,590,310.51 × 636,171.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,429.12x = 1,011,710,904,855.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,710,904,855.55/1,152,429.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,894.26

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