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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,620.76, 1,589,238.90 and 642,356.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,620.76, 1,589,238.90 and 642,356.12 is: 886,452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,620.76 : 1,589,238.90 = 642,356.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,620.76/1,589,238.90 = 642,356.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,620.76x = 1,589,238.90 × 642,356.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,620.76x = 1,020,857,333,557.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,857,333,557.07/1,151,620.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,452.70

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