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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,237.47, 1,574,888.40 and 631,928.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,237.47, 1,574,888.40 and 631,928.91 is: 872,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,237.47 : 1,574,888.40 = 631,928.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,237.47/1,574,888.40 = 631,928.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,237.47x = 1,574,888.40 × 631,928.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,237.47x = 995,217,509,983.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,217,509,983.64/1,141,237.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,051.20

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