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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,367.58, 1,656,483.96 and 656,501.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,367.58, 1,656,483.96 and 656,501.68 is: 905,959.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,367.58 : 1,656,483.96 = 656,501.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,367.58/1,656,483.96 = 656,501.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,367.58x = 1,656,483.96 × 656,501.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,367.58x = 1,087,484,502,633.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,484,502,633.05/1,200,367.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,959.58

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