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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,139.83, 1,657,572.90 and 657,275.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,139.83, 1,657,572.90 and 657,275.68 is: 907,040.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,139.83 : 1,657,572.90 = 657,275.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,139.83/1,657,572.90 = 657,275.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,139.83x = 1,657,572.90 × 657,275.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,139.83x = 1,089,482,361,114.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,482,361,114.77/1,201,139.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,040.41

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