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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,412.80, 1,615,269.12 and 661,208.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,412.80, 1,615,269.12 and 661,208.64 is: 912,524.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,412.80 : 1,615,269.12 = 661,208.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,412.80/1,615,269.12 = 661,208.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,412.80x = 1,615,269.12 × 661,208.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,412.80x = 1,068,029,898,069.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,029,898,069.20/1,170,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,524.11

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