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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,895.54, 1,601,947.96 and 651,499.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,895.54, 1,601,947.96 and 651,499.50 is: 899,019.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,895.54 : 1,601,947.96 = 651,499.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,895.54/1,601,947.96 = 651,499.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,895.54x = 1,601,947.96 × 651,499.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,895.54x = 1,043,668,293,337.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,668,293,337.27/1,160,895.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,019.99

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