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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,000.64, 1,589,761.88 and 642,703.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,000.64, 1,589,761.88 and 642,703.12 is: 886,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,000.64 : 1,589,761.88 = 642,703.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,000.64/1,589,761.88 = 642,703.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,000.64x = 1,589,761.88 × 642,703.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,000.64x = 1,021,744,920,333.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,744,920,333.07/1,152,000.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,930.86

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