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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,237.16, 1,574,888.04 and 631,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,237.16, 1,574,888.04 and 631,928.60 is: 872,050.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,237.16 : 1,574,888.04 = 631,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,237.16/1,574,888.04 = 631,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,237.16x = 1,574,888.04 × 631,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,237.16x = 995,216,794,273.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,216,794,273.94/1,141,237.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,050.81

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