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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,774.31, 1,636,366.71 and 641,909.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,774.31, 1,636,366.71 and 641,909.96 is: 885,834.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,774.31 : 1,636,366.71 = 641,909.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,774.31/1,636,366.71 = 641,909.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,774.31x = 1,636,366.71 × 641,909.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,774.31x = 1,050,400,084,961.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,400,084,961.86/1,185,774.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,834.74

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