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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,237, 1,619,067.06 and 636,693

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,237, 1,619,067.06 and 636,693 is: 878,636.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,237 : 1,619,067.06 = 636,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,237/1,619,067.06 = 636,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,237x = 1,619,067.06 × 636,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,237x = 1,030,848,663,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,848,663,632.58/1,173,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,636.34

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