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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,762.58, 1,576,605.87 and 659,450.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,762.58, 1,576,605.87 and 659,450.16 is: 909,806.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,762.58 : 1,576,605.87 = 659,450.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,762.58/1,576,605.87 = 659,450.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,762.58x = 1,576,605.87 × 659,450.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,762.58x = 1,039,692,993,228.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,692,993,228.44/1,142,762.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,806.65

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