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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,826.04, 1,636,432.43 and 641,957.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,826.04, 1,636,432.43 and 641,957.86 is: 885,897.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,826.04 : 1,636,432.43 = 641,957.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,826.04/1,636,432.43 = 641,957.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,826.04x = 1,636,432.43 × 641,957.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,826.04x = 1,050,520,663,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,520,663,244.16/1,185,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,897.79

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