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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,253.87, 1,587,382.31 and 660,265.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,253.87, 1,587,382.31 and 660,265.63 is: 911,184.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,253.87 : 1,587,382.31 = 660,265.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,253.87/1,587,382.31 = 660,265.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,253.87x = 1,587,382.31 × 660,265.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,253.87x = 1,048,093,978,645.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,093,978,645.21/1,150,253.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,184.92

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