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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,799.82, 1,575,779.73 and 632,549.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,799.82, 1,575,779.73 and 632,549.58 is: 872,971.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,799.82 : 1,575,779.73 = 632,549.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,799.82/1,575,779.73 = 632,549.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,799.82x = 1,575,779.73 × 632,549.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,799.82x = 996,758,806,384.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,758,806,384.01/1,141,799.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,971.59

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