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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,474, 1,609,734.12 and 629,930

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,474, 1,609,734.12 and 629,930 is: 869,303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,474 : 1,609,734.12 = 629,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,474/1,609,734.12 = 629,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,474x = 1,609,734.12 × 629,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,474x = 1,014,019,814,211.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,019,814,211.60/1,166,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,303.40

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