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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,191.42, 1,636,966.71 and 649,647.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,191.42, 1,636,966.71 and 649,647.42 is: 896,525.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,191.42 : 1,636,966.71 = 649,647.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,191.42/1,636,966.71 = 649,647.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,191.42x = 1,636,966.71 × 649,647.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,191.42x = 1,063,451,199,777.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,451,199,777.39/1,186,191.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,525.79

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