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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,036.63, 1,589,807.88 and 668,884.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,036.63, 1,589,807.88 and 668,884.59 is: 923,059.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,036.63 : 1,589,807.88 = 668,884.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,036.63/1,589,807.88 = 668,884.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,036.63x = 1,589,807.88 × 668,884.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,036.63x = 1,063,397,991,992.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,397,991,992.57/1,152,036.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,059.18

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