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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191,981.50, 1,644,934.48 and 655,437.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191,981.50, 1,644,934.48 and 655,437.50 is: 904,503.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191,981.50 : 1,644,934.48 = 655,437.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191,981.50/1,644,934.48 = 655,437.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191,981.50x = 1,644,934.48 × 655,437.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191,981.50x = 1,078,151,743,235
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,151,743,235/1,191,981.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,503.76

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