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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,400.20, 1,584,266.70 and 656,491.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,400.20, 1,584,266.70 and 656,491.40 is: 985,462.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,400.20 : 1,584,266.70 = 656,491.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,400.20/1,584,266.70 = 656,491.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,400.20x = 1,584,266.70 × 656,491.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,400.20x = 1,040,057,463,856.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,057,463,856.38/1,055,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,462.64

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