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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,880.50, 1,585,403.93 and 658,498.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,880.50, 1,585,403.93 and 658,498.47 is: 908,698.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,880.50 : 1,585,403.93 = 658,498.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,880.50/1,585,403.93 = 658,498.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,880.50x = 1,585,403.93 × 658,498.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,880.50x = 1,043,986,058,944.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,986,058,944.49/1,148,880.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,698.57

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