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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,667.60, 1,600,352.88 and 650,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,667.60, 1,600,352.88 and 650,359.04 is: 897,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,667.60 : 1,600,352.88 = 650,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,667.60/1,600,352.88 = 650,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,667.60x = 1,600,352.88 × 650,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,667.60x = 1,040,803,962,698.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,803,962,698.04/1,159,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,501.98

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