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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,318.64, 1,643,279.42 and 917,789.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190,318.64, 1,643,279.42 and 917,789.28 is: 1,267,042.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,318.64 : 1,643,279.42 = 917,789.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,318.64/1,643,279.42 = 917,789.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,318.64x = 1,643,279.42 × 917,789.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,318.64x = 1,508,184,235,720.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,184,235,720.62/1,190,318.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,042.44

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