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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,485.89, 1,656,683.38 and 656,610.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,485.89, 1,656,683.38 and 656,610.05 is: 906,128.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,485.89 : 1,656,683.38 = 656,610.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,485.89/1,656,683.38 = 656,610.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,485.89x = 1,656,683.38 × 656,610.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,485.89x = 1,087,794,956,975.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,794,956,975.97/1,200,485.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,128.90

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