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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,336.70, 1,584,171.45 and 656,427.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,336.70, 1,584,171.45 and 656,427.90 is: 985,367.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,336.70 : 1,584,171.45 = 656,427.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,336.70/1,584,171.45 = 656,427.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,336.70x = 1,584,171.45 × 656,427.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,336.70x = 1,039,894,338,163.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,894,338,163.46/1,055,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,367.36

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