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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,158.62, 1,650,652.77 and 679,980.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,158.62, 1,650,652.77 and 679,980.36 is: 938,346.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,158.62 : 1,650,652.77 = 679,980.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,158.62/1,650,652.77 = 679,980.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,158.62x = 1,650,652.77 × 679,980.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,158.62x = 1,122,411,464,779.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,411,464,779.60/1,196,158.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,346.68

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