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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,542.44, 1,597,419.81 and 641,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,542.44, 1,597,419.81 and 641,307.30 is: 885,010.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,542.44 : 1,597,419.81 = 641,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,542.44/1,597,419.81 = 641,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,542.44x = 1,597,419.81 × 641,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,542.44x = 1,024,436,985,317.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,436,985,317.61/1,157,542.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,010.30

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