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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,242.40, 1,614,925.28 and 633,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,242.40, 1,614,925.28 and 633,698.40 is: 874,498.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,242.40 : 1,614,925.28 = 633,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,242.40/1,614,925.28 = 633,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,242.40x = 1,614,925.28 × 633,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,242.40x = 1,023,375,566,055.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,375,566,055.55/1,170,242.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,498.79

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