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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,262.78, 1,652,257.38 and 653,433.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,262.78, 1,652,257.38 and 653,433.46 is: 901,757.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,262.78 : 1,652,257.38 = 653,433.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,262.78/1,652,257.38 = 653,433.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,262.78x = 1,652,257.38 × 653,433.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,262.78x = 1,079,640,256,623.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,640,256,623.93/1,197,262.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,757.14

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