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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,305.47, 1,635,721.47 and 641,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,305.47, 1,635,721.47 and 641,441.20 is: 885,188.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,305.47 : 1,635,721.47 = 641,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,305.47/1,635,721.47 = 641,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,305.47x = 1,635,721.47 × 641,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,305.47x = 1,049,219,142,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,219,142,582.56/1,185,305.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,188.81

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