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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167,026.70, 1,608,937.11 and 875,398.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167,026.70, 1,608,937.11 and 875,398.62 is: 1,206,880.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,026.70 : 1,608,937.11 = 875,398.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,026.70/1,608,937.11 = 875,398.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,026.70x = 1,608,937.11 × 875,398.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,026.70x = 1,408,461,325,760.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,461,325,760.79/1,167,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,880.12

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