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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,734.16, 1,578,424.68 and 660,387.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,734.16, 1,578,424.68 and 660,387.72 is: 911,376.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,734.16 : 1,578,424.68 = 660,387.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,734.16/1,578,424.68 = 660,387.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,734.16x = 1,578,424.68 × 660,387.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,734.16x = 1,042,372,275,616.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,372,275,616.93/1,143,734.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,376.36

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