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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,730.13, 1,632,168.23 and 638,865.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,730.13, 1,632,168.23 and 638,865.92 is: 881,635.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,730.13 : 1,632,168.23 = 638,865.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,730.13/1,632,168.23 = 638,865.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,730.13x = 1,632,168.23 × 638,865.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,730.13x = 1,042,736,655,370.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,736,655,370.47/1,182,730.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,635.32

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