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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,287, 1,630,331.52 and 665,141.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,287, 1,630,331.52 and 665,141.48 is: 917,982.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,287 : 1,630,331.52 = 665,141.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,287/1,630,331.52 = 665,141.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,287x = 1,630,331.52 × 665,141.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,287x = 1,084,401,120,103.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,401,120,103.45/1,181,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,982.78

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