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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193,688, 1,643,641.55 and 899,764.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193,688, 1,643,641.55 and 899,764.72 is: 1,238,925.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193,688 : 1,643,641.55 = 899,764.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193,688/1,643,641.55 = 899,764.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193,688x = 1,643,641.55 × 899,764.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193,688x = 1,478,890,673,782.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,890,673,782.31/1,193,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,925.64

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