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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,542.70, 1,615,480.02 and 661,277.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,542.70, 1,615,480.02 and 661,277.88 is: 912,637.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,542.70 : 1,615,480.02 = 661,277.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,542.70/1,615,480.02 = 661,277.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,542.70x = 1,615,480.02 × 661,277.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,542.70x = 1,068,281,202,807.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,281,202,807.96/1,170,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,637.53

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