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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137,414.42, 1,569,632.49 and 621,175.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137,414.42, 1,569,632.49 and 621,175.50 is: 857,222.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,414.42 : 1,569,632.49 = 621,175.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,414.42/1,569,632.49 = 621,175.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,414.42x = 1,569,632.49 × 621,175.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,414.42x = 975,017,246,792.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,017,246,792.00/1,137,414.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,222.51

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