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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,737.32, 1,633,237.02 and 844,615.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,737.32, 1,633,237.02 and 844,615.08 is: 1,164,356.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,737.32 : 1,633,237.02 = 844,615.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,737.32/1,633,237.02 = 844,615.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,737.32x = 1,633,237.02 × 844,615.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,737.32x = 1,379,456,616,306.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,456,616,306.26/1,184,737.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,356.51

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