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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,575.32, 1,587,848.28 and 641,281.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,575.32, 1,587,848.28 and 641,281.34 is: 884,998.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,575.32 : 1,587,848.28 = 641,281.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,575.32/1,587,848.28 = 641,281.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,575.32x = 1,587,848.28 × 641,281.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,575.32x = 1,018,257,472,715.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,257,472,715.10/1,150,575.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,998.54

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