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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,892.54, 1,601,943.82 and 651,496.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,892.54, 1,601,943.82 and 651,496.50 is: 899,015.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,892.54 : 1,601,943.82 = 651,496.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,892.54/1,601,943.82 = 651,496.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,892.54x = 1,601,943.82 × 651,496.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,892.54x = 1,043,660,790,297.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,660,790,297.89/1,160,892.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,015.85

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