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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,594.23, 1,741,367.50 and 562,296.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,594.23, 1,741,367.50 and 562,296.54 is: 842,224.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,594.23 : 1,741,367.50 = 562,296.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,594.23/1,741,367.50 = 562,296.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,594.23x = 1,741,367.50 × 562,296.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,594.23x = 979,164,920,118.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,164,920,118.45/1,162,594.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,224.14

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