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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,699.84, 1,652,832 and 661,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,699.84, 1,652,832 and 661,155.84 is: 912,398.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,699.84 : 1,652,832 = 661,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,699.84/1,652,832 = 661,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,699.84x = 1,652,832 × 661,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,699.84x = 1,092,779,529,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,779,529,338.88/1,197,699.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,398.49

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