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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,258.97, 1,612,198.87 and 652,012.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,258.97, 1,612,198.87 and 652,012.88 is: 899,778.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,258.97 : 1,612,198.87 = 652,012.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,258.97/1,612,198.87 = 652,012.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,258.97x = 1,612,198.87 × 652,012.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,258.97x = 1,051,174,418,670.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,174,418,670.42/1,168,258.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,778.60

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