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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,550.78, 1,656,768.63 and 656,697.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,550.78, 1,656,768.63 and 656,697.34 is: 906,247.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,550.78 : 1,656,768.63 = 656,697.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,550.78/1,656,768.63 = 656,697.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,550.78x = 1,656,768.63 × 656,697.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,550.78x = 1,087,995,552,316.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,995,552,316.44/1,200,550.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,247.01

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