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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,342.48, 1,611,699.69 and 1,015,036.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,342.48, 1,611,699.69 and 1,015,036.21 is: 1,400,217.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,342.48 : 1,611,699.69 = 1,015,036.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,342.48/1,611,699.69 = 1,015,036.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,342.48x = 1,611,699.69 × 1,015,036.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,342.48x = 1,635,933,544,995.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,933,544,995.78/1,168,342.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,400,217.46

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