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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,542.79, 1,562,909.31 and 623,245.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132,542.79, 1,562,909.31 and 623,245.17 is: 860,078.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,542.79 : 1,562,909.31 = 623,245.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,542.79/1,562,909.31 = 623,245.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,542.79x = 1,562,909.31 × 623,245.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,542.79x = 974,075,671,063.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,075,671,063.64/1,132,542.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,078.47

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