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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,285.27, 1,635,693.69 and 641,421.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,285.27, 1,635,693.69 and 641,421.03 is: 885,161.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,285.27 : 1,635,693.69 = 641,421.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,285.27/1,635,693.69 = 641,421.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,285.27x = 1,635,693.69 × 641,421.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,285.27x = 1,049,168,331,404.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,168,331,404.30/1,185,285.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,161.03

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