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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175,009.44, 1,621,551 and 665,700.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175,009.44, 1,621,551 and 665,700.88 is: 918,688.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175,009.44 : 1,621,551 = 665,700.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175,009.44/1,621,551 = 665,700.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175,009.44x = 1,621,551 × 665,700.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175,009.44x = 1,079,467,927,664.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,467,927,664.88/1,175,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,688.73

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