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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,368, 1,619,247.96 and 636,824

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,368, 1,619,247.96 and 636,824 is: 878,817.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,368 : 1,619,247.96 = 636,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,368/1,619,247.96 = 636,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,368x = 1,619,247.96 × 636,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,368x = 1,031,175,962,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,175,962,879.04/1,173,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,817.19

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