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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,432, 1,541,787.24 and 658,564.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,432, 1,541,787.24 and 658,564.84 is: 908,660.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,432 : 1,541,787.24 = 658,564.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,432/1,541,787.24 = 658,564.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,432x = 1,541,787.24 × 658,564.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,432x = 1,015,366,867,024.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,366,867,024.64/1,117,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,660.99

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