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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,327, 1,619,191.26 and 636,783

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,327, 1,619,191.26 and 636,783 is: 878,760.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,327 : 1,619,191.26 = 636,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,327/1,619,191.26 = 636,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,327x = 1,619,191.26 × 636,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,327x = 1,031,073,468,116.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,073,468,116.58/1,173,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,760.54

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