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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,177.40, 1,573,444.96 and 623,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,177.40, 1,573,444.96 and 623,931.40 is: 861,025.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,177.40 : 1,573,444.96 = 623,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,177.40/1,573,444.96 = 623,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,177.40x = 1,573,444.96 × 623,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,177.40x = 981,721,716,715.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,721,716,715.74/1,140,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,025.41

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