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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,657.76, 2,154,997.42 and 637,724.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,657.76, 2,154,997.42 and 637,724.52 is: 956,591.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,657.76 : 2,154,997.42 = 637,724.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,657.76/2,154,997.42 = 637,724.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,657.76x = 2,154,997.42 × 637,724.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,657.76x = 1,374,294,695,270.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,294,695,270.74/1,436,657.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,591.57

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