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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,957.44, 1,623,640.32 and 833,348.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,957.44, 1,623,640.32 and 833,348.16 is: 1,148,647.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,957.44 : 1,623,640.32 = 833,348.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,957.44/1,623,640.32 = 833,348.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,957.44x = 1,623,640.32 × 833,348.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,957.44x = 1,353,057,673,173.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,057,673,173.81/1,177,957.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,647.33

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