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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,887.16, 1,621,424.46 and 665,593.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,887.16, 1,621,424.46 and 665,593.72 is: 918,564.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,887.16 : 1,621,424.46 = 665,593.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,887.16/1,621,424.46 = 665,593.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,887.16x = 1,621,424.46 × 665,593.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,887.16x = 1,079,209,938,030.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,209,938,030.39/1,174,887.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,564.76

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