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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,992.96, 1,542,752.46 and 634,567.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,992.96, 1,542,752.46 and 634,567.96 is: 875,659.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,992.96 : 1,542,752.46 = 634,567.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,992.96/1,542,752.46 = 634,567.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,992.96x = 1,542,752.46 × 634,567.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,992.96x = 978,981,281,327.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,981,281,327.18/1,117,992.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,659.61

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