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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,534.72, 1,649,828 and 651,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,534.72, 1,649,828 and 651,660.60 is: 899,286.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,534.72 : 1,649,828 = 651,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,534.72/1,649,828 = 651,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,534.72x = 1,649,828 × 651,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,534.72x = 1,075,127,904,376.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,127,904,376.80/1,195,534.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,286.22

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