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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,620.19, 1,590,608.37 and 636,406.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,620.19, 1,590,608.37 and 636,406.18 is: 878,236.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,620.19 : 1,590,608.37 = 636,406.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,620.19/1,590,608.37 = 636,406.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,620.19x = 1,590,608.37 × 636,406.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,620.19x = 1,012,272,995,037.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,272,995,037.73/1,152,620.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,236.39

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