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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,259.98, 1,574,986.24 and 631,962.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,259.98, 1,574,986.24 and 631,962.34 is: 872,134.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,259.98 : 1,574,986.24 = 631,962.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,259.98/1,574,986.24 = 631,962.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,259.98x = 1,574,986.24 × 631,962.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,259.98x = 995,331,989,698.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,331,989,698.20/1,141,259.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,134.31

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