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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,241.22, 1,636,947.99 and 702,850.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,241.22, 1,636,947.99 and 702,850.86 is: 969,895.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,241.22 : 1,636,947.99 = 702,850.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,241.22/1,636,947.99 = 702,850.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,241.22x = 1,636,947.99 × 702,850.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,241.22x = 1,150,530,302,546.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,530,302,546.77/1,186,241.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,895.74

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