Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,056.48, 1,611,821.40 and 658,884
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,168,056.48, 1,611,821.40 and 658,884 is: 909,205.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,168,056.48 : 1,611,821.40 = 658,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,168,056.48/1,611,821.40 = 658,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,168,056.48x = 1,611,821.40 × 658,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,168,056.48x = 1,062,003,331,317.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,062,003,331,317.60/1,168,056.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,205.46
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