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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,179.50, 1,562,407.71 and 622,870.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132,179.50, 1,562,407.71 and 622,870.94 is: 859,561.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,179.50 : 1,562,407.71 = 622,870.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,179.50/1,562,407.71 = 622,870.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,179.50x = 1,562,407.71 × 622,870.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,179.50x = 973,178,358,990.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,178,358,990.95/1,132,179.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,561.90

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