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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,276, 1,614,980.88 and 633,732

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,276, 1,614,980.88 and 633,732 is: 874,550.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,276 : 1,614,980.88 = 633,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,276/1,614,980.88 = 633,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,276x = 1,614,980.88 × 633,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,276x = 1,023,465,063,044.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,465,063,044.16/1,170,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,550.16

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