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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,360.87, 1,656,474.71 and 656,494.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,360.87, 1,656,474.71 and 656,494.92 is: 905,950.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,360.87 : 1,656,474.71 = 656,494.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,360.87/1,656,474.71 = 656,494.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,360.87x = 1,656,474.71 × 656,494.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,360.87x = 1,087,467,228,941.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,467,228,941.00/1,200,360.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,950.25

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