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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,254.48, 1,649,403 and 651,378.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,254.48, 1,649,403 and 651,378.56 is: 898,876.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,254.48 : 1,649,403 = 651,378.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,254.48/1,649,403 = 651,378.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,254.48x = 1,649,403 × 651,378.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,254.48x = 1,074,385,750,999.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,385,750,999.68/1,195,254.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,876.15

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