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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,870, 1,613,040.60 and 632,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,870, 1,613,040.60 and 632,326 is: 872,609.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,870 : 1,613,040.60 = 632,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,870/1,613,040.60 = 632,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,870x = 1,613,040.60 × 632,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,870x = 1,019,967,510,435.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,967,510,435.60/1,168,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,609.88

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