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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,004.24, 1,638,146.21 and 670,579.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,004.24, 1,638,146.21 and 670,579.02 is: 925,444.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,004.24 : 1,638,146.21 = 670,579.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,004.24/1,638,146.21 = 670,579.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,004.24x = 1,638,146.21 × 670,579.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,004.24x = 1,098,506,480,118.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,506,480,118.51/1,187,004.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925,444.45

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