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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,966.85, 1,574,534.63 and 624,753.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,966.85, 1,574,534.63 and 624,753.39 is: 862,159.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,966.85 : 1,574,534.63 = 624,753.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,966.85/1,574,534.63 = 624,753.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,966.85x = 1,574,534.63 × 624,753.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,966.85x = 983,695,847,764.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,695,847,764.90/1,140,966.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,159.88

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