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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,799, 1,651,574.76 and 680,552.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,799, 1,651,574.76 and 680,552.94 is: 939,158.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,799 : 1,651,574.76 = 680,552.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,799/1,651,574.76 = 680,552.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,799x = 1,651,574.76 × 680,552.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,799x = 1,123,984,058,547.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,984,058,547.79/1,196,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,158.59

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