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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,587.25, 1,616,139.76 and 681,501.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,587.25, 1,616,139.76 and 681,501.57 is: 940,093.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,587.25 : 1,616,139.76 = 681,501.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,587.25/1,616,139.76 = 681,501.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,587.25x = 1,616,139.76 × 681,501.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,587.25x = 1,101,401,783,779.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,401,783,779.42/1,171,587.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,093.69

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