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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,721.40, 1,715,582.10 and 629,995.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,721.40, 1,715,582.10 and 629,995.10 is: 944,992.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,721.40 : 1,715,582.10 = 629,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,721.40/1,715,582.10 = 629,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,721.40x = 1,715,582.10 × 629,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,721.40x = 1,080,808,316,647.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,808,316,647.71/1,143,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,992.65

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