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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,843.47, 1,574,382.56 and 624,588.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,843.47, 1,574,382.56 and 624,588.65 is: 861,942.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,843.47 : 1,574,382.56 = 624,588.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,843.47/1,574,382.56 = 624,588.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,843.47x = 1,574,382.56 × 624,588.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,843.47x = 983,341,474,611.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,341,474,611.00/1,140,843.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,942.50

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