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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,075.81, 1,638,166.06 and 643,211.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,075.81, 1,638,166.06 and 643,211.17 is: 887,632.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,075.81 : 1,638,166.06 = 643,211.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,075.81/1,638,166.06 = 643,211.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,075.81x = 1,638,166.06 × 643,211.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,075.81x = 1,053,686,704,815.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,686,704,815.49/1,187,075.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,632.19

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