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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,109.16, 1,447,642.21 and 661,779.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,109.16, 1,447,642.21 and 661,779.16 is: 913,174.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,109.16 : 1,447,642.21 = 661,779.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,109.16/1,447,642.21 = 661,779.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,109.16x = 1,447,642.21 × 661,779.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,109.16x = 958,019,435,167.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,019,435,167.24/1,049,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,174.22

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