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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,783.50, 1,590,845.67 and 636,528.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,783.50, 1,590,845.67 and 636,528.78 is: 878,412.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,783.50 : 1,590,845.67 = 636,528.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,783.50/1,590,845.67 = 636,528.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,783.50x = 1,590,845.67 × 636,528.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,783.50x = 1,012,619,053,493.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,619,053,493.38/1,152,783.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,412.17

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