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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,178,860.25, 1,626,827.15 and 642,316.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,178,860.25, 1,626,827.15 and 642,316.25 is: 886,396.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,178,860.25 : 1,626,827.15 = 642,316.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,178,860.25/1,626,827.15 = 642,316.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,178,860.25x = 1,626,827.15 × 642,316.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,178,860.25x = 1,044,937,514,386.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,937,514,386.19/1,178,860.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,396.43

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