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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,789.32, 1,601,889.28 and 651,491.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,789.32, 1,601,889.28 and 651,491.70 is: 899,058.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,789.32 : 1,601,889.28 = 651,491.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,789.32/1,601,889.28 = 651,491.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,789.32x = 1,601,889.28 × 651,491.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,789.32x = 1,043,617,570,238.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,617,570,238.98/1,160,789.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,058.56

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