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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,172.20, 1,656,212.58 and 656,301.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,172.20, 1,656,212.58 and 656,301.84 is: 905,682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,172.20 : 1,656,212.58 = 656,301.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,172.20/1,656,212.58 = 656,301.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,172.20x = 1,656,212.58 × 656,301.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,172.20x = 1,086,975,363,685.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,975,363,685.15/1,200,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,682.84

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