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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,981.76, 1,598,018.58 and 641,744.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,981.76, 1,598,018.58 and 641,744.10 is: 885,608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,981.76 : 1,598,018.58 = 641,744.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,981.76/1,598,018.58 = 641,744.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,981.76x = 1,598,018.58 × 641,744.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,981.76x = 1,025,518,995,405.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,518,995,405.38/1,157,981.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,608.94

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