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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,088.57, 1,611,959.20 and 651,837.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,088.57, 1,611,959.20 and 651,837.05 is: 899,533.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,088.57 : 1,611,959.20 = 651,837.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,088.57/1,611,959.20 = 651,837.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,088.57x = 1,611,959.20 × 651,837.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,088.57x = 1,050,734,718,329.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,734,718,329.38/1,168,088.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,533.43

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