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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,616, 1,531,477.76 and 632,688

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,616, 1,531,477.76 and 632,688 is: 873,227.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,616 : 1,531,477.76 = 632,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,616/1,531,477.76 = 632,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,616x = 1,531,477.76 × 632,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,616x = 968,947,601,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,947,601,018.88/1,109,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,227.86

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