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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,577.92, 1,860,363.44 and 640,714.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,577.92, 1,860,363.44 and 640,714.56 is: 961,586.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,577.92 : 1,860,363.44 = 640,714.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,577.92/1,860,363.44 = 640,714.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,577.92x = 1,860,363.44 × 640,714.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,577.92x = 1,191,961,942,899.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,961,942,899.69/1,239,577.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,586.94

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