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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,238.72, 1,505,985.15 and 661,536.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,238.72, 1,505,985.15 and 661,536.96 is: 912,966.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,238.72 : 1,505,985.15 = 661,536.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,238.72/1,505,985.15 = 661,536.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,238.72x = 1,505,985.15 × 661,536.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,238.72x = 996,264,837,936.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,264,837,936.14/1,091,238.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,966.91

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