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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,172,714.17, 1,618,348.68 and 636,170.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,172,714.17, 1,618,348.68 and 636,170.17 is: 877,916.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,172,714.17 : 1,618,348.68 = 636,170.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,172,714.17/1,618,348.68 = 636,170.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,172,714.17x = 1,618,348.68 × 636,170.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,172,714.17x = 1,029,545,154,874.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,545,154,874.88/1,172,714.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,916.53

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