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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,381.84, 1,656,465.53 and 656,411.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,381.84, 1,656,465.53 and 656,411.90 is: 905,814.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,381.84 : 1,656,465.53 = 656,411.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,381.84/1,656,465.53 = 656,411.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,381.84x = 1,656,465.53 × 656,411.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,381.84x = 1,087,323,674,267.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,323,674,267.42/1,200,381.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,814.83

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