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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,164.60, 1,631,427.40 and 699,143.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,164.60, 1,631,427.40 and 699,143.78 is: 964,842.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,164.60 : 1,631,427.40 = 699,143.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,164.60/1,631,427.40 = 699,143.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,164.60x = 1,631,427.40 × 699,143.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,164.60x = 1,140,602,319,231.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,602,319,231.57/1,182,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,842.22

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