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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,661.64, 1,637,600.93 and 642,797.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,661.64, 1,637,600.93 and 642,797.42 is: 887,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,661.64 : 1,637,600.93 = 642,797.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,661.64/1,637,600.93 = 642,797.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,661.64x = 1,637,600.93 × 642,797.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,661.64x = 1,052,645,656,084.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,645,656,084.11/1,186,661.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,064.70

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