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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,317.04, 1,637,119.04 and 642,453.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,317.04, 1,637,119.04 and 642,453.72 is: 886,586.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,317.04 : 1,637,119.04 = 642,453.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,317.04/1,637,119.04 = 642,453.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,317.04x = 1,637,119.04 × 642,453.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,317.04x = 1,051,773,217,330.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,773,217,330.83/1,186,317.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,586.96

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