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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,999.02, 1,538,568 and 656,012.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,999.02, 1,538,568 and 656,012.61 is: 905,220.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,999.02 : 1,538,568 = 656,012.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,999.02/1,538,568 = 656,012.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,999.02x = 1,538,568 × 656,012.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,999.02x = 1,009,320,009,342.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,320,009,342.48/1,114,999.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,220.53

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