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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,401.48, 1,598,637.30 and 649,085

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,401.48, 1,598,637.30 and 649,085 is: 895,761.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,401.48 : 1,598,637.30 = 649,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,401.48/1,598,637.30 = 649,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,401.48x = 1,598,637.30 × 649,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,401.48x = 1,037,651,491,870.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,651,491,870.50/1,158,401.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,761.54

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