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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,907, 1,498,591.69 and 656,104.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,907, 1,498,591.69 and 656,104.06 is: 905,447.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,907 : 1,498,591.69 = 656,104.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,907/1,498,591.69 = 656,104.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,907x = 1,498,591.69 × 656,104.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,907x = 983,232,086,704.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,232,086,704.52/1,085,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,447.78

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