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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,511.14, 1,631,865.15 and 638,646.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,511.14, 1,631,865.15 and 638,646.92 is: 881,332.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,511.14 : 1,631,865.15 = 638,646.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,511.14/1,631,865.15 = 638,646.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,511.14x = 1,631,865.15 × 638,646.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,511.14x = 1,042,185,651,902.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,185,651,902.84/1,182,511.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,332.63

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