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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,443.12, 1,586,280.71 and 640,145.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,443.12, 1,586,280.71 and 640,145.49 is: 883,428.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,443.12 : 1,586,280.71 = 640,145.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,443.12/1,586,280.71 = 640,145.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,443.12x = 1,586,280.71 × 640,145.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,443.12x = 1,015,450,442,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,450,442,380.50/1,149,443.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,428.18

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