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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,259.82, 1,574,937.57 and 631,962.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,259.82, 1,574,937.57 and 631,962.18 is: 872,107.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,259.82 : 1,574,937.57 = 631,962.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,259.82/1,574,937.57 = 631,962.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,259.82x = 1,574,937.57 × 631,962.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,259.82x = 995,300,980,101.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,300,980,101.10/1,141,259.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,107.26

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