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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,768.96, 1,640,508.48 and 644,906.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,768.96, 1,640,508.48 and 644,906.88 is: 889,975.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,768.96 : 1,640,508.48 = 644,906.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,768.96/1,640,508.48 = 644,906.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,768.96x = 1,640,508.48 × 644,906.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,768.96x = 1,057,975,205,450.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,975,205,450.34/1,188,768.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,975.46

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