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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,463.76, 1,590,487.92 and 636,317.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,463.76, 1,590,487.92 and 636,317.16 is: 878,166.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,463.76 : 1,590,487.92 = 636,317.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,463.76/1,590,487.92 = 636,317.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,463.76x = 1,590,487.92 × 636,317.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,463.76x = 1,012,054,756,268.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,054,756,268.71/1,152,463.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,166.23

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