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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,871.53, 1,436,322.76 and 632,917.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,871.53, 1,436,322.76 and 632,917.46 is: 873,377.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,871.53 : 1,436,322.76 = 632,917.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,871.53/1,436,322.76 = 632,917.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,871.53x = 1,436,322.76 × 632,917.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,871.53x = 909,073,744,235.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,073,744,235.48/1,040,871.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,377.47

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