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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,367.59, 1,656,484.05 and 656,501.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,367.59, 1,656,484.05 and 656,501.73 is: 905,959.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,367.59 : 1,656,484.05 = 656,501.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,367.59/1,656,484.05 = 656,501.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,367.59x = 1,656,484.05 × 656,501.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,367.59x = 1,087,484,644,542.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,484,644,542.41/1,200,367.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,959.69

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