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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,420.42, 1,641,401.72 and 645,556.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,420.42, 1,641,401.72 and 645,556.14 is: 890,868.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,420.42 : 1,641,401.72 = 645,556.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,420.42/1,641,401.72 = 645,556.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,420.42x = 1,641,401.72 × 645,556.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,420.42x = 1,059,616,961,480.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,616,961,480.04/1,189,420.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,868.31

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