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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,188,979.44, 1,640,789.36 and 645,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,188,979.44, 1,640,789.36 and 645,115.08 is: 890,257.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,979.44 : 1,640,789.36 = 645,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,979.44/1,640,789.36 = 645,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,979.44x = 1,640,789.36 × 645,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,979.44x = 1,058,497,959,239.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,497,959,239.55/1,188,979.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,257.58

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