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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,651.47, 1,596,228.90 and 640,405.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,651.47, 1,596,228.90 and 640,405.34 is: 883,786.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,651.47 : 1,596,228.90 = 640,405.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,651.47/1,596,228.90 = 640,405.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,651.47x = 1,596,228.90 × 640,405.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,651.47x = 1,022,233,516,004.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,233,516,004.31/1,156,651.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,786.99

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