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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,185,966.43, 1,636,613.83 and 642,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,185,966.43, 1,636,613.83 and 642,097.80 is: 886,084.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,966.43 : 1,636,613.83 = 642,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,966.43/1,636,613.83 = 642,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,966.43x = 1,636,613.83 × 642,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,966.43x = 1,050,866,139,692.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,866,139,692.57/1,185,966.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,084.22

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