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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,848.64, 1,586,980.08 and 640,715.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,848.64, 1,586,980.08 and 640,715.04 is: 884,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,848.64 : 1,586,980.08 = 640,715.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,848.64/1,586,980.08 = 640,715.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,848.64x = 1,586,980.08 × 640,715.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,848.64x = 1,016,802,005,436.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,802,005,436.40/1,149,848.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,292.05

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