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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,913.70, 1,636,559.90 and 642,054.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,913.70, 1,636,559.90 and 642,054.18 is: 886,034.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,913.70 : 1,636,559.90 = 642,054.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,913.70/1,636,559.90 = 642,054.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,913.70x = 1,636,559.90 × 642,054.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,913.70x = 1,050,760,124,615.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,760,124,615.38/1,185,913.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,034.22

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