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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,406.61, 1,634,476.40 and 640,542.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,406.61, 1,634,476.40 and 640,542.97 is: 883,946.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,406.61 : 1,634,476.40 = 640,542.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,406.61/1,634,476.40 = 640,542.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,406.61x = 1,634,476.40 × 640,542.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,406.61x = 1,046,952,356,275.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,952,356,275.81/1,184,406.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,946.74

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