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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,320.74, 1,639,871.46 and 644,468.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,320.74, 1,639,871.46 and 644,468.53 is: 889,360.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,320.74 : 1,639,871.46 = 644,468.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,320.74/1,639,871.46 = 644,468.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,320.74x = 1,639,871.46 × 644,468.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,320.74x = 1,056,845,549,215.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,845,549,215.15/1,188,320.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,360.52

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