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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,863.72, 1,577,154.15 and 633,566.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,863.72, 1,577,154.15 and 633,566.09 is: 874,322.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,863.72 : 1,577,154.15 = 633,566.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,863.72/1,577,154.15 = 633,566.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,863.72x = 1,577,154.15 × 633,566.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,863.72x = 999,231,388,142.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,231,388,142.77/1,142,863.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,322.43

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