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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,761, 1,575,630.18 and 632,496.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,761, 1,575,630.18 and 632,496.36 is: 872,844.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,761 : 1,575,630.18 = 632,496.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,761/1,575,630.18 = 632,496.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,761x = 1,575,630.18 × 632,496.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,761x = 996,580,353,556.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,580,353,556.15/1,141,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,844.98

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