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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,951.96, 1,591,089.45 and 636,740.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,951.96, 1,591,089.45 and 636,740.67 is: 878,710.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,951.96 : 1,591,089.45 = 636,740.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,951.96/1,591,089.45 = 636,740.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,951.96x = 1,591,089.45 × 636,740.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,951.96x = 1,013,111,362,422.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,111,362,422.93/1,152,951.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,710.82

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