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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,158,450.83, 1,598,657.72 and 649,153.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,158,450.83, 1,598,657.72 and 649,153.21 is: 895,828.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,158,450.83 : 1,598,657.72 = 649,153.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,158,450.83/1,598,657.72 = 649,153.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,158,450.83x = 1,598,657.72 × 649,153.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,158,450.83x = 1,037,773,779,390.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,773,779,390.23/1,158,450.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,828.94

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