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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,356, 1,620,611.28 and 637,812

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,356, 1,620,611.28 and 637,812 is: 880,180.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,356 : 1,620,611.28 = 637,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,356/1,620,611.28 = 637,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,356x = 1,620,611.28 × 637,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,356x = 1,033,645,321,719.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,645,321,719.36/1,174,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,180.56

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