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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,408.60, 1,716,612.90 and 640,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,408.60, 1,716,612.90 and 640,523.80 is: 960,785.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,408.60 : 1,716,612.90 = 640,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,408.60/1,716,612.90 = 640,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,408.60x = 1,716,612.90 × 640,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,408.60x = 1,099,531,417,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,531,417,837.02/1,144,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,785.70

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