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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,166,599.85, 1,746,871.45 and 999,197.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,166,599.85, 1,746,871.45 and 999,197.69 is: 1,496,202.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,599.85 : 1,746,871.45 = 999,197.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,599.85/1,746,871.45 = 999,197.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,599.85x = 1,746,871.45 × 999,197.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,599.85x = 1,745,469,906,334.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,469,906,334.60/1,166,599.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,202.76

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