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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,784.64, 1,634,997.86 and 640,919.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,784.64, 1,634,997.86 and 640,919.08 is: 884,465.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,784.64 : 1,634,997.86 = 640,919.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,784.64/1,634,997.86 = 640,919.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,784.64x = 1,634,997.86 × 640,919.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,784.64x = 1,047,901,312,853.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,901,312,853.58/1,184,784.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,465.65

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