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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,615.72, 1,655,469.24 and 655,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,615.72, 1,655,469.24 and 655,753.60 is: 904,939.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,615.72 : 1,655,469.24 = 655,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,615.72/1,655,469.24 = 655,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,615.72x = 1,655,469.24 × 655,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,615.72x = 1,085,579,913,819.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,579,913,819.26/1,199,615.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,939.72

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