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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,451.77, 1,635,909.30 and 641,574.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,451.77, 1,635,909.30 and 641,574.63 is: 885,365.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,451.77 : 1,635,909.30 = 641,574.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,451.77/1,635,909.30 = 641,574.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,451.77x = 1,635,909.30 × 641,574.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,451.77x = 1,049,557,903,861.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,557,903,861.06/1,185,451.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,365.34

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