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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,231.59, 1,576,279.61 and 632,933.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,231.59, 1,576,279.61 and 632,933.97 is: 873,448.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,231.59 : 1,576,279.61 = 632,933.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,231.59/1,576,279.61 = 632,933.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,231.59x = 1,576,279.61 × 632,933.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,231.59x = 997,680,900,341.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,680,900,341.28/1,142,231.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,448.88

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