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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,367.40, 1,542,001.98 and 633,952.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,367.40, 1,542,001.98 and 633,952.92 is: 874,874.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,367.40 : 1,542,001.98 = 633,952.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,367.40/1,542,001.98 = 633,952.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,367.40x = 1,542,001.98 × 633,952.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,367.40x = 977,556,657,866.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,556,657,866.78/1,117,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,874.87

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