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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,596.40, 1,640,344.50 and 672,350.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,596.40, 1,640,344.50 and 672,350.82 is: 927,890.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,596.40 : 1,640,344.50 = 672,350.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,596.40/1,640,344.50 = 672,350.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,596.40x = 1,640,344.50 × 672,350.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,596.40x = 1,102,886,969,657.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,886,969,657.49/1,188,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,890.22

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