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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,590.21, 1,587,816.23 and 641,281.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,590.21, 1,587,816.23 and 641,281.65 is: 884,969.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,590.21 : 1,587,816.23 = 641,281.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,590.21/1,587,816.23 = 641,281.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,590.21x = 1,587,816.23 × 641,281.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,590.21x = 1,018,237,411,871.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,237,411,871.18/1,150,590.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,969.65

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