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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,766.28, 1,589,440.02 and 642,501.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,766.28, 1,589,440.02 and 642,501.64 is: 886,653.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,766.28 : 1,589,440.02 = 642,501.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,766.28/1,589,440.02 = 642,501.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,766.28x = 1,589,440.02 × 642,501.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,766.28x = 1,021,217,819,531.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,217,819,531.63/1,151,766.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,653.69

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