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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,537.61, 1,586,410.95 and 640,240.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,537.61, 1,586,410.95 and 640,240.03 is: 883,558.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,537.61 : 1,586,410.95 = 640,240.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,537.61/1,586,410.95 = 640,240.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,537.61x = 1,586,410.95 × 640,240.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,537.61x = 1,015,683,794,220.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,683,794,220.33/1,149,537.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,558.56

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