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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,196.41, 1,616,255.41 and 681,283.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,196.41, 1,616,255.41 and 681,283.51 is: 940,173.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,196.41 : 1,616,255.41 = 681,283.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,196.41/1,616,255.41 = 681,283.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,196.41x = 1,616,255.41 × 681,283.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,196.41x = 1,101,128,158,781.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,128,158,781.29/1,171,196.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,173.78

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