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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,730.64, 1,616,966.86 and 662,433.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,730.64, 1,616,966.86 and 662,433.16 is: 914,145.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,730.64 : 1,616,966.86 = 662,433.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,730.64/1,616,966.86 = 662,433.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,730.64x = 1,616,966.86 × 662,433.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,730.64x = 1,071,132,466,685.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,132,466,685.08/1,171,730.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,145.65

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