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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,837.17, 1,436,410.13 and 632,871.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,837.17, 1,436,410.13 and 632,871.45 is: 873,395.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,837.17 : 1,436,410.13 = 632,871.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,837.17/1,436,410.13 = 632,871.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,837.17x = 1,436,410.13 × 632,871.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,837.17x = 909,062,958,603.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,062,958,603.43/1,040,837.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,395.94

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