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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,216.72, 1,574,859.84 and 631,908.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,216.72, 1,574,859.84 and 631,908.16 is: 872,022.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,216.72 : 1,574,859.84 = 631,908.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,216.72/1,574,859.84 = 631,908.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,216.72x = 1,574,859.84 × 631,908.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,216.72x = 995,166,783,752.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,166,783,752.30/1,141,216.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,022.61

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