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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,182,760.43, 1,632,208.37 and 638,896.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,182,760.43, 1,632,208.37 and 638,896.05 is: 881,676.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,182,760.43 : 1,632,208.37 = 638,896.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,182,760.43/1,632,208.37 = 638,896.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,182,760.43x = 1,632,208.37 × 638,896.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,182,760.43x = 1,042,811,477,175.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,811,477,175.46/1,182,760.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,676.00

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