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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,872.00, 1,636,492.01 and 641,993.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,872.00, 1,636,492.01 and 641,993.85 is: 885,945.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,872.00 : 1,636,492.01 = 641,993.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,872.00/1,636,492.01 = 641,993.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,872.00x = 1,636,492.01 × 641,993.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,872.00x = 1,050,617,802,784.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,617,802,784.17/1,185,872.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,945.37

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