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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,773.44, 1,768,172.51 and 943,611

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,773.44, 1,768,172.51 and 943,611 is: 1,415,426.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,773.44 : 1,768,172.51 = 943,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,773.44/1,768,172.51 = 943,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,773.44x = 1,768,172.51 × 943,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,773.44x = 1,668,467,030,333.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,467,030,333.61/1,178,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,426.39

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