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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,799.16, 1,636,403.34 and 641,934.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,799.16, 1,636,403.34 and 641,934.93 is: 885,870.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,799.16 : 1,636,403.34 = 641,934.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,799.16/1,636,403.34 = 641,934.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,799.16x = 1,636,403.34 × 641,934.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,799.16x = 1,050,464,463,514.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,464,463,514.67/1,185,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,870.48

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