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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,636.41, 1,538,198.16 and 631,294.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,636.41, 1,538,198.16 and 631,294.97 is: 871,187.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,636.41 : 1,538,198.16 = 631,294.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,636.41/1,538,198.16 = 631,294.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,636.41x = 1,538,198.16 × 631,294.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,636.41x = 971,056,761,271.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,056,761,271.26/1,114,636.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,187.01

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