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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,961.43, 1,636,606.93 and 642,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,961.43, 1,636,606.93 and 642,092.80 is: 886,077.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,961.43 : 1,636,606.93 = 642,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,961.43/1,636,606.93 = 642,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,961.43x = 1,636,606.93 × 642,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,961.43x = 1,050,853,526,183.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,853,526,183.10/1,185,961.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,077.32

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