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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,696, 1,633,540.80 and 647,186.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,696, 1,633,540.80 and 647,186.56 is: 893,139.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,696 : 1,633,540.80 = 647,186.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,696/1,633,540.80 = 647,186.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,696x = 1,633,540.80 × 647,186.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,696x = 1,057,205,650,971.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,205,650,971.65/1,183,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,139.50

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