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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,268.39, 1,635,657.91 and 641,392.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,268.39, 1,635,657.91 and 641,392.27 is: 885,114.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,268.39 : 1,635,657.91 = 641,392.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,268.39/1,635,657.91 = 641,392.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,268.39x = 1,635,657.91 × 641,392.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,268.39x = 1,049,098,339,838.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,098,339,838.36/1,185,268.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,114.59

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