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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,486.70, 1,718,230.05 and 639,528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,486.70, 1,718,230.05 and 639,528.30 is: 959,292.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,486.70 : 1,718,230.05 = 639,528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,486.70/1,718,230.05 = 639,528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,486.70x = 1,718,230.05 × 639,528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,486.70x = 1,098,856,742,885.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,856,742,885.42/1,145,486.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,292.45

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