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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,836.33, 1,608,857.78 and 675,901.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,836.33, 1,608,857.78 and 675,901.35 is: 932,745.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,836.33 : 1,608,857.78 = 675,901.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,836.33/1,608,857.78 = 675,901.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,836.33x = 1,608,857.78 × 675,901.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,836.33x = 1,087,429,142,080.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,429,142,080.50/1,165,836.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,745.97

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