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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,707.42, 1,618,339.35 and 636,163.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,707.42, 1,618,339.35 and 636,163.42 is: 877,907.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,707.42 : 1,618,339.35 = 636,163.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,707.42/1,618,339.35 = 636,163.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,707.42x = 1,618,339.35 × 636,163.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,707.42x = 1,029,528,295,616.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,528,295,616.58/1,172,707.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,907.21

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