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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,147.32, 1,587,229.74 and 640,880.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,147.32, 1,587,229.74 and 640,880.76 is: 884,430.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,147.32 : 1,587,229.74 = 640,880.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,147.32/1,587,229.74 = 640,880.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,147.32x = 1,587,229.74 × 640,880.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,147.32x = 1,017,225,002,065.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,225,002,065.80/1,150,147.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,430.18

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