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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,759, 1,575,627.42 and 632,494.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,759, 1,575,627.42 and 632,494.36 is: 872,842.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,759 : 1,575,627.42 = 632,494.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,759/1,575,627.42 = 632,494.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,759x = 1,575,627.42 × 632,494.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,759x = 996,575,456,611.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,575,456,611.35/1,141,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,842.22

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