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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,161,233.56, 1,742,344.24 and 562,640.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,161,233.56, 1,742,344.24 and 562,640.73 is: 844,200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,161,233.56 : 1,742,344.24 = 562,640.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,161,233.56/1,742,344.24 = 562,640.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,161,233.56x = 1,742,344.24 × 562,640.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,161,233.56x = 980,313,835,104.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,313,835,104.90/1,161,233.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,200.40

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