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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,187.02, 1,576,018.29 and 651,932.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,187.02, 1,576,018.29 and 651,932.70 is: 899,553.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,187.02 : 1,576,018.29 = 651,932.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,187.02/1,576,018.29 = 651,932.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,187.02x = 1,576,018.29 × 651,932.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,187.02x = 1,027,457,859,049.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,457,859,049.08/1,142,187.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,553.09

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