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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,176,859.72, 1,618,969.98 and 1,031,008.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,176,859.72, 1,618,969.98 and 1,031,008.69 is: 1,418,327.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,176,859.72 : 1,618,969.98 = 1,031,008.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,176,859.72/1,618,969.98 = 1,031,008.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,176,859.72x = 1,618,969.98 × 1,031,008.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,176,859.72x = 1,669,172,118,229.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,172,118,229.13/1,176,859.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,327.17

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