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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,999.81, 1,639,429.68 and 671,855.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,999.81, 1,639,429.68 and 671,855.05 is: 927,154.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,999.81 : 1,639,429.68 = 671,855.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,999.81/1,639,429.68 = 671,855.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,999.81x = 1,639,429.68 × 671,855.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,999.81x = 1,101,459,114,196.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,459,114,196.63/1,187,999.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,154.29

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