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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,617.76, 1,589,234.76 and 642,353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,617.76, 1,589,234.76 and 642,353.12 is: 886,448.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,617.76 : 1,589,234.76 = 642,353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,617.76/1,589,234.76 = 642,353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,617.76x = 1,589,234.76 × 642,353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,617.76x = 1,020,849,906,498.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,849,906,498.45/1,151,617.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,448.56

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