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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,663.20, 1,731,994.80 and 656,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,663.20, 1,731,994.80 and 656,999.20 is: 985,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,663.20 : 1,731,994.80 = 656,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,663.20/1,731,994.80 = 656,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,663.20x = 1,731,994.80 × 656,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,663.20x = 1,137,919,198,004.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,919,198,004.16/1,154,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,498.80

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