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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,886.16, 1,621,423.08 and 665,592.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,886.16, 1,621,423.08 and 665,592.72 is: 918,563.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,886.16 : 1,621,423.08 = 665,592.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,886.16/1,621,423.08 = 665,592.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,886.16x = 1,621,423.08 × 665,592.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,886.16x = 1,079,207,398,087.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,207,398,087.98/1,174,886.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,563.38

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