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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,570.59, 1,643,018 and 646,737.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190,570.59, 1,643,018 and 646,737.50 is: 892,514.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,570.59 : 1,643,018 = 646,737.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,570.59/1,643,018 = 646,737.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,570.59x = 1,643,018 × 646,737.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,570.59x = 1,062,601,353,775
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,601,353,775/1,190,570.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,514.36

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