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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,087.70, 1,755,131.55 and 638,646.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,087.70, 1,755,131.55 and 638,646.70 is: 957,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,087.70 : 1,755,131.55 = 638,646.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,087.70/1,755,131.55 = 638,646.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,087.70x = 1,755,131.55 × 638,646.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,087.70x = 1,120,908,972,473.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,908,972,473.39/1,170,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,970.05

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