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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,331.78, 1,597,062.29 and 641,050.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,331.78, 1,597,062.29 and 641,050.81 is: 884,619.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,331.78 : 1,597,062.29 = 641,050.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,331.78/1,597,062.29 = 641,050.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,331.78x = 1,597,062.29 × 641,050.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,331.78x = 1,023,798,067,427.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,798,067,427.05/1,157,331.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,619.33

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