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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,255.80, 1,784,376.18 and 656,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,255.80, 1,784,376.18 and 656,729.40 is: 985,366.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,255.80 : 1,784,376.18 = 656,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,255.80/1,784,376.18 = 656,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,255.80x = 1,784,376.18 × 656,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,255.80x = 1,171,852,298,065.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,852,298,065.69/1,189,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,366.06

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