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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,017, 1,616,004.54 and 634,473

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,017, 1,616,004.54 and 634,473 is: 875,573.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,017 : 1,616,004.54 = 634,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,017/1,616,004.54 = 634,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,017x = 1,616,004.54 × 634,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,017x = 1,025,311,248,507.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,311,248,507.42/1,171,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,573.33

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