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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,307.62, 1,635,724.40 and 641,443.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,307.62, 1,635,724.40 and 641,443.32 is: 885,191.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,307.62 : 1,635,724.40 = 641,443.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,307.62/1,635,724.40 = 641,443.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,307.62x = 1,635,724.40 × 641,443.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,307.62x = 1,049,224,489,741.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,224,489,741.01/1,185,307.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,191.72

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