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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,498.56, 1,633,197.60 and 646,920

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,498.56, 1,633,197.60 and 646,920 is: 892,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,498.56 : 1,633,197.60 = 646,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,498.56/1,633,197.60 = 646,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,498.56x = 1,633,197.60 × 646,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,498.56x = 1,056,548,191,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,548,191,392/1,183,498.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,732.98

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