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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,228.56, 1,573,265.48 and 681,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,228.56, 1,573,265.48 and 681,274.20 is: 940,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,228.56 : 1,573,265.48 = 681,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,228.56/1,573,265.48 = 681,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,228.56x = 1,573,265.48 × 681,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,228.56x = 1,071,825,181,274.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,825,181,274.62/1,140,228.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,009.06

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