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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,568.80, 1,575,278.23 and 632,260.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,568.80, 1,575,278.23 and 632,260.24 is: 872,471.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,568.80 : 1,575,278.23 = 632,260.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,568.80/1,575,278.23 = 632,260.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,568.80x = 1,575,278.23 × 632,260.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,568.80x = 995,985,791,766.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,985,791,766.58/1,141,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,471.10

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