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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,997.64, 1,589,757.74 and 642,700.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,997.64, 1,589,757.74 and 642,700.12 is: 886,926.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,997.64 : 1,589,757.74 = 642,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,997.64/1,589,757.74 = 642,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,997.64x = 1,589,757.74 × 642,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,997.64x = 1,021,737,490,268.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,737,490,268.93/1,151,997.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,926.72

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