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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,258.32, 1,612,188.36 and 631,714.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,258.32, 1,612,188.36 and 631,714.32 is: 871,761.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,258.32 : 1,612,188.36 = 631,714.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,258.32/1,612,188.36 = 631,714.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,258.32x = 1,612,188.36 × 631,714.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,258.32x = 1,018,442,473,549.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,442,473,549.32/1,168,258.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,761.37

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