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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,298.59, 1,576,423.23 and 632,968.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,298.59, 1,576,423.23 and 632,968.16 is: 873,524.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,298.59 : 1,576,423.23 = 632,968.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,298.59/1,576,423.23 = 632,968.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,298.59x = 1,576,423.23 × 632,968.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,298.59x = 997,825,711,274.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,825,711,274.36/1,142,298.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,524.42

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