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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,971.04, 1,628,357.04 and 643,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,971.04, 1,628,357.04 and 643,427.04 is: 887,927.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,971.04 : 1,628,357.04 = 643,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,971.04/1,628,357.04 = 643,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,971.04x = 1,628,357.04 × 643,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,971.04x = 1,047,728,950,310.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,728,950,310.36/1,179,971.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,927.68

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