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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,724.51, 1,586,668.85 and 640,427.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,724.51, 1,586,668.85 and 640,427.11 is: 883,816.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,724.51 : 1,586,668.85 = 640,427.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,724.51/1,586,668.85 = 640,427.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,724.51x = 1,586,668.85 × 640,427.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,724.51x = 1,016,145,739,800.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,145,739,800.25/1,149,724.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,816.72

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