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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,956.64, 1,636,621.11 and 642,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,956.64, 1,636,621.11 and 642,092.76 is: 886,088.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,956.64 : 1,636,621.11 = 642,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,956.64/1,636,621.11 = 642,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,956.64x = 1,636,621.11 × 642,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,956.64x = 1,050,862,565,594.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,862,565,594.16/1,185,956.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,088.52

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