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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,457.87, 1,576,591.89 and 633,193.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,457.87, 1,576,591.89 and 633,193.05 is: 873,806.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,457.87 : 1,576,591.89 = 633,193.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,457.87/1,576,591.89 = 633,193.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,457.87x = 1,576,591.89 × 633,193.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,457.87x = 998,287,027,434.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,287,027,434.37/1,142,457.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,806.43

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