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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,751.32, 1,633,256.34 and 844,629.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,751.32, 1,633,256.34 and 844,629.08 is: 1,164,375.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,751.32 : 1,633,256.34 = 844,629.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,751.32/1,633,256.34 = 844,629.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,751.32x = 1,633,256.34 × 844,629.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,751.32x = 1,379,495,799,858.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,495,799,858.37/1,184,751.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,375.83

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