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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,381.92, 1,586,033.52 and 640,131.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,381.92, 1,586,033.52 and 640,131.68 is: 883,318.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,381.92 : 1,586,033.52 = 640,131.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,381.92/1,586,033.52 = 640,131.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,381.92x = 1,586,033.52 × 640,131.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,381.92x = 1,015,270,301,693.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,270,301,693.91/1,149,381.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,318.49

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