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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,888.12, 1,589,921.78 and 668,608.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,888.12, 1,589,921.78 and 668,608.98 is: 922,863.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,888.12 : 1,589,921.78 = 668,608.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,888.12/1,589,921.78 = 668,608.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,888.12x = 1,589,921.78 × 668,608.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,888.12x = 1,063,035,979,605.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,035,979,605.58/1,151,888.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,863.91

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