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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194,412, 1,648,288.58 and 657,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194,412, 1,648,288.58 and 657,868 is: 907,857.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,412 : 1,648,288.58 = 657,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,412/1,648,288.58 = 657,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,412x = 1,648,288.58 × 657,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,412x = 1,084,356,311,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,356,311,547.44/1,194,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,857.85

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