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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,537.13, 1,761,829.87 and 635,771.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,537.13, 1,761,829.87 and 635,771.89 is: 952,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,537.13 : 1,761,829.87 = 635,771.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,537.13/1,761,829.87 = 635,771.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,537.13x = 1,761,829.87 × 635,771.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,537.13x = 1,120,121,906,308.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,121,906,308.35/1,175,537.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,859.66

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