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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,275.64, 1,635,680.37 and 641,411.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,275.64, 1,635,680.37 and 641,411.43 is: 885,147.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,275.64 : 1,635,680.37 = 641,411.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,275.64/1,635,680.37 = 641,411.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,275.64x = 1,635,680.37 × 641,411.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,275.64x = 1,049,144,085,144.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,144,085,144.63/1,185,275.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,147.77

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