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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,198.80, 1,576,243.64 and 632,909.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,198.80, 1,576,243.64 and 632,909.68 is: 873,420.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,198.80 : 1,576,243.64 = 632,909.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,198.80/1,576,243.64 = 632,909.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,198.80x = 1,576,243.64 × 632,909.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,198.80x = 997,619,857,794.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,619,857,794.44/1,142,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,420.51

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