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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,373.74, 1,540,549.24 and 632,971.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,373.74, 1,540,549.24 and 632,971.56 is: 873,474.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,373.74 : 1,540,549.24 = 632,971.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,373.74/1,540,549.24 = 632,971.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,373.74x = 1,540,549.24 × 632,971.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,373.74x = 975,123,855,699.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,123,855,699.62/1,116,373.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,474.38

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