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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,215, 1,650,771.02 and 659,671

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,215, 1,650,771.02 and 659,671 is: 910,342.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,215 : 1,650,771.02 = 659,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,215/1,650,771.02 = 659,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,215x = 1,650,771.02 × 659,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,215x = 1,088,965,769,534.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,965,769,534.42/1,196,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,342.85

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