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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,251.24, 1,601,243.22 and 644,053.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,251.24, 1,601,243.22 and 644,053.72 is: 888,847.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,251.24 : 1,601,243.22 = 644,053.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,251.24/1,601,243.22 = 644,053.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,251.24x = 1,601,243.22 × 644,053.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,251.24x = 1,031,286,652,465.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,286,652,465.78/1,160,251.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,847.71

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