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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,768.01, 1,604,259.22 and 678,984.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,768.01, 1,604,259.22 and 678,984.17 is: 936,787.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,768.01 : 1,604,259.22 = 678,984.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,768.01/1,604,259.22 = 678,984.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,768.01x = 1,604,259.22 × 678,984.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,768.01x = 1,089,266,611,561.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,266,611,561.63/1,162,768.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,787.56

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