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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,521.67, 1,636,024.23 and 641,664.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,521.67, 1,636,024.23 and 641,664.59 is: 885,499.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,521.67 : 1,636,024.23 = 641,664.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,521.67/1,636,024.23 = 641,664.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,521.67x = 1,636,024.23 × 641,664.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,521.67x = 1,049,778,808,592.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,778,808,592.89/1,185,521.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,499.47

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