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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,072.96, 1,573,276.35 and 623,824.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,072.96, 1,573,276.35 and 623,824.86 is: 860,864.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,072.96 : 1,573,276.35 = 623,824.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,072.96/1,573,276.35 = 623,824.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,072.96x = 1,573,276.35 × 623,824.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,072.96x = 981,448,898,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,448,898,780.06/1,140,072.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,864.99

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