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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,433.52, 1,617,993.48 and 663,125.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,433.52, 1,617,993.48 and 663,125.68 is: 915,133.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,433.52 : 1,617,993.48 = 663,125.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,433.52/1,617,993.48 = 663,125.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,433.52x = 1,617,993.48 × 663,125.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,433.52x = 1,072,933,026,660.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,933,026,660.57/1,172,433.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,133.36

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