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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,086.58, 1,635,632.37 and 668,997.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,086.58, 1,635,632.37 and 668,997.78 is: 923,337.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,086.58 : 1,635,632.37 = 668,997.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,086.58/1,635,632.37 = 668,997.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,086.58x = 1,635,632.37 × 668,997.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,086.58x = 1,094,234,424,426.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,234,424,426.14/1,185,086.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,337.12

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