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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,996.75, 1,617,365.24 and 635,452.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,996.75, 1,617,365.24 and 635,452.75 is: 876,930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,996.75 : 1,617,365.24 = 635,452.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,996.75/1,617,365.24 = 635,452.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,996.75x = 1,617,365.24 × 635,452.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,996.75x = 1,027,759,189,512.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,759,189,512.41/1,171,996.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,930.07

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