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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,476, 1,609,736.88 and 629,932

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,476, 1,609,736.88 and 629,932 is: 869,306.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,476 : 1,609,736.88 = 629,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,476/1,609,736.88 = 629,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,476x = 1,609,736.88 × 629,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,476x = 1,014,024,772,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,024,772,292.16/1,166,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,306.16

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