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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,139.15, 1,635,513.12 and 668,996.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,139.15, 1,635,513.12 and 668,996.21 is: 923,226.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,139.15 : 1,635,513.12 = 668,996.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,139.15/1,635,513.12 = 668,996.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,139.15x = 1,635,513.12 × 668,996.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,139.15x = 1,094,152,082,774.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,152,082,774.06/1,185,139.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,226.68

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