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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,653, 1,656,940.68 and 656,776.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,653, 1,656,940.68 and 656,776.34 is: 906,372.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,653 : 1,656,940.68 = 656,776.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,653/1,656,940.68 = 656,776.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,653x = 1,656,940.68 × 656,776.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,653x = 1,088,239,435,407.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,239,435,407.51/1,200,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,372.98

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