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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,156.16, 1,261,424.16 and 661,592.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,156.16, 1,261,424.16 and 661,592.96 is: 992,145.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,156.16 : 1,261,424.16 = 661,592.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,156.16/1,261,424.16 = 661,592.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,156.16x = 1,261,424.16 × 661,592.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,156.16x = 834,549,343,829.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,549,343,829.91/841,156.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,145.55

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