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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,680.82, 1,636,240.52 and 641,814.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,680.82, 1,636,240.52 and 641,814.94 is: 885,705.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,680.82 : 1,636,240.52 = 641,814.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,680.82/1,636,240.52 = 641,814.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,680.82x = 1,636,240.52 × 641,814.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,680.82x = 1,050,163,611,169.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,163,611,169.37/1,185,680.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,705.15

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