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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,787.32, 1,612,951.68 and 645,496.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,787.32, 1,612,951.68 and 645,496.36 is: 890,798.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,787.32 : 1,612,951.68 = 645,496.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,787.32/1,612,951.68 = 645,496.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,787.32x = 1,612,951.68 × 645,496.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,787.32x = 1,041,154,438,295.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,154,438,295.88/1,168,787.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,798.88

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