Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,458, 1,652,494.20 and 660,914
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,197,458, 1,652,494.20 and 660,914 is: 912,062.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,197,458 : 1,652,494.20 = 660,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,197,458/1,652,494.20 = 660,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,197,458x = 1,652,494.20 × 660,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,197,458x = 1,092,156,551,698.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,092,156,551,698.80/1,197,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 912,062.51
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