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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,459.78, 1,633,181.99 and 639,594.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,459.78, 1,633,181.99 and 639,594.29 is: 882,644.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,459.78 : 1,633,181.99 = 639,594.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,459.78/1,633,181.99 = 639,594.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,459.78x = 1,633,181.99 × 639,594.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,459.78x = 1,044,573,872,136.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,573,872,136.87/1,183,459.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,644.17

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