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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,961.47, 1,577,304.96 and 626,762.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,961.47, 1,577,304.96 and 626,762.33 is: 864,941.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,961.47 : 1,577,304.96 = 626,762.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,961.47/1,577,304.96 = 626,762.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,961.47x = 1,577,304.96 × 626,762.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,961.47x = 988,595,323,963.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,595,323,963.63/1,142,961.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,941.95

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