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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,567.40, 1,574,022.97 and 624,321.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,567.40, 1,574,022.97 and 624,321.62 is: 861,585.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,567.40 : 1,574,022.97 = 624,321.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,567.40/1,574,022.97 = 624,321.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,567.40x = 1,574,022.97 × 624,321.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,567.40x = 982,696,574,846.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,696,574,846.23/1,140,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,585.71

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