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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,274.64, 1,635,666.54 and 641,398.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,274.64, 1,635,666.54 and 641,398.52 is: 885,123.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,274.64 : 1,635,666.54 = 641,398.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,274.64/1,635,666.54 = 641,398.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,274.64x = 1,635,666.54 × 641,398.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,274.64x = 1,049,114,097,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,114,097,969.52/1,185,274.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,123.21

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