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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,174,900.72, 1,621,443.12 and 665,607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,174,900.72, 1,621,443.12 and 665,607.28 is: 918,583.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,174,900.72 : 1,621,443.12 = 665,607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,174,900.72/1,621,443.12 = 665,607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,174,900.72x = 1,621,443.12 × 665,607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,174,900.72x = 1,079,244,344,777.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,244,344,777.91/1,174,900.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,583.44

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