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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,089.87, 1,657,541.20 and 657,248.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,089.87, 1,657,541.20 and 657,248.58 is: 907,023.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,089.87 : 1,657,541.20 = 657,248.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,089.87/1,657,541.20 = 657,248.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,089.87x = 1,657,541.20 × 657,248.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,089.87x = 1,089,416,599,991.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,416,599,991.50/1,201,089.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,023.39

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