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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,411, 1,635,893.10 and 648,867

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,411, 1,635,893.10 and 648,867 is: 895,450.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,411 : 1,635,893.10 = 648,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,411/1,635,893.10 = 648,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,411x = 1,635,893.10 × 648,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,411x = 1,061,477,048,117.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,477,048,117.70/1,185,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,450.65

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