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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,566.86, 1,579,576.82 and 661,152.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,566.86, 1,579,576.82 and 661,152.38 is: 912,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,566.86 : 1,579,576.82 = 661,152.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,566.86/1,579,576.82 = 661,152.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,566.86x = 1,579,576.82 × 661,152.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,566.86x = 1,044,340,962,732.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,340,962,732.19/1,144,566.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,433.34

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