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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,471.92, 1,586,271.26 and 640,174.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,471.92, 1,586,271.26 and 640,174.30 is: 883,440.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,471.92 : 1,586,271.26 = 640,174.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,471.92/1,586,271.26 = 640,174.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,471.92x = 1,586,271.26 × 640,174.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,471.92x = 1,015,490,091,115.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,490,091,115.38/1,149,471.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,440.54

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