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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,364.32, 1,638,558.57 and 643,513.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,364.32, 1,638,558.57 and 643,513.31 is: 888,046.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,364.32 : 1,638,558.57 = 643,513.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,364.32/1,638,558.57 = 643,513.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,364.32x = 1,638,558.57 × 643,513.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,364.32x = 1,054,434,245,754.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,434,245,754.78/1,187,364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,046.09

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