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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,337.79, 1,601,240.83 and 644,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,337.79, 1,601,240.83 and 644,061.34 is: 888,790.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,337.79 : 1,601,240.83 = 644,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,337.79/1,601,240.83 = 644,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,337.79x = 1,601,240.83 × 644,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,337.79x = 1,031,297,314,632.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,297,314,632.51/1,160,337.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,790.59

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