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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,493.50, 1,609,761.05 and 629,949.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,493.50, 1,609,761.05 and 629,949.50 is: 869,330.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,493.50 : 1,609,761.05 = 629,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,493.50/1,609,761.05 = 629,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,493.50x = 1,609,761.05 × 629,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,493.50x = 1,014,068,170,141.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,068,170,141.85/1,166,493.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,330.32

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