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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,959.56, 1,636,604.34 and 642,090.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,959.56, 1,636,604.34 and 642,090.93 is: 886,074.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,959.56 : 1,636,604.34 = 642,090.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,959.56/1,636,604.34 = 642,090.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,959.56x = 1,636,604.34 × 642,090.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,959.56x = 1,050,848,802,712.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,848,802,712.64/1,185,959.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,074.74

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