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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,685.88, 1,586,615.46 and 640,388.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,685.88, 1,586,615.46 and 640,388.48 is: 883,763.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,685.88 : 1,586,615.46 = 640,388.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,685.88/1,586,615.46 = 640,388.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,685.88x = 1,586,615.46 × 640,388.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,685.88x = 1,016,050,262,773.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,050,262,773.90/1,149,685.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,763.37

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