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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,417.64, 1,573,825.74 and 631,120.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,417.64, 1,573,825.74 and 631,120.18 is: 870,973.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,417.64 : 1,573,825.74 = 631,120.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,417.64/1,573,825.74 = 631,120.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,417.64x = 1,573,825.74 × 631,120.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,417.64x = 993,273,184,317.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,273,184,317.43/1,140,417.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,973.19

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