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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,442.46, 1,590,328.88 and 636,185.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,442.46, 1,590,328.88 and 636,185.28 is: 877,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,442.46 : 1,590,328.88 = 636,185.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,442.46/1,590,328.88 = 636,185.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,442.46x = 1,590,328.88 × 636,185.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,442.46x = 1,011,743,823,814.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,743,823,814.89/1,152,442.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,912.66

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