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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,353.53, 1,634,420.75 and 640,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,353.53, 1,634,420.75 and 640,499.90 is: 883,896.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,353.53 : 1,634,420.75 = 640,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,353.53/1,634,420.75 = 640,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,353.53x = 1,634,420.75 × 640,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,353.53x = 1,046,846,315,558.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,846,315,558.32/1,184,353.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,896.82

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