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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,025.47, 1,638,092.86 and 643,175.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,025.47, 1,638,092.86 and 643,175.98 is: 887,581.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,025.47 : 1,638,092.86 = 643,175.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,025.47/1,638,092.86 = 643,175.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,025.47x = 1,638,092.86 × 643,175.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,025.47x = 1,053,581,974,858.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,581,974,858.33/1,187,025.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,581.61

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