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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,057.98, 1,598,183.74 and 641,801.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,057.98, 1,598,183.74 and 641,801.13 is: 885,720.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,057.98 : 1,598,183.74 = 641,801.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,057.98/1,598,183.74 = 641,801.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,057.98x = 1,598,183.74 × 641,801.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,057.98x = 1,025,716,130,279.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,716,130,279.63/1,158,057.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,720.88

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