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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,667.32, 1,431,436.20 and 844,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,667.32, 1,431,436.20 and 844,291.20 is: 1,164,678.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,667.32 : 1,431,436.20 = 844,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,667.32/1,431,436.20 = 844,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,667.32x = 1,431,436.20 × 844,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,667.32x = 1,208,548,987,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,548,987,021.44/1,037,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,678.66

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