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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,316.74, 1,639,865.94 and 644,464.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,316.74, 1,639,865.94 and 644,464.52 is: 889,354.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,316.74 : 1,639,865.94 = 644,464.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,316.74/1,639,865.94 = 644,464.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,316.74x = 1,639,865.94 × 644,464.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,316.74x = 1,056,835,415,886.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,835,415,886.45/1,188,316.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,354.98

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