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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,641.55, 1,573,920.59 and 631,342.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,641.55, 1,573,920.59 and 631,342.71 is: 871,161.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,641.55 : 1,573,920.59 = 631,342.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,641.55/1,573,920.59 = 631,342.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,641.55x = 1,573,920.59 × 631,342.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,641.55x = 993,683,287,458.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,683,287,458.69/1,140,641.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,161.75

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