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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,950.50, 1,615,911.69 and 634,406.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,950.50, 1,615,911.69 and 634,406.50 is: 875,480.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,950.50 : 1,615,911.69 = 634,406.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,950.50/1,615,911.69 = 634,406.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,950.50x = 1,615,911.69 × 634,406.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,950.50x = 1,025,144,879,561.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,144,879,561.99/1,170,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,480.97

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