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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,320.99, 1,635,742.86 and 641,456.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,320.99, 1,635,742.86 and 641,456.77 is: 885,210.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,320.99 : 1,635,742.86 = 641,456.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,320.99/1,635,742.86 = 641,456.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,320.99x = 1,635,742.86 × 641,456.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,320.99x = 1,049,258,328,098.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,258,328,098.36/1,185,320.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,210.28

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