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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,897.79, 1,601,951.04 and 651,501.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,897.79, 1,601,951.04 and 651,501.75 is: 899,023.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,897.79 : 1,601,951.04 = 651,501.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,897.79/1,601,951.04 = 651,501.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,897.79x = 1,601,951.04 × 651,501.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,897.79x = 1,043,673,905,974.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,673,905,974.32/1,160,897.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,023.08

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