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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,676.16, 1,600,322.22 and 636,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,676.16, 1,600,322.22 and 636,385.20 is: 878,194.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,676.16 : 1,600,322.22 = 636,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,676.16/1,600,322.22 = 636,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,676.16x = 1,600,322.22 × 636,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,676.16x = 1,018,421,376,039.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,421,376,039.14/1,159,676.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,194.63

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