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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,436.70, 1,809,081.45 and 637,974.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,436.70, 1,809,081.45 and 637,974.30 is: 955,865.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,436.70 : 1,809,081.45 = 637,974.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,436.70/1,809,081.45 = 637,974.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,436.70x = 1,809,081.45 × 637,974.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,436.70x = 1,154,147,471,706.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,147,471,706.74/1,207,436.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,865.82

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