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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,172.12, 1,657,617.65 and 657,308.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,172.12, 1,657,617.65 and 657,308.02 is: 907,085.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,172.12 : 1,657,617.65 = 657,308.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,172.12/1,657,617.65 = 657,308.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,172.12x = 1,657,617.65 × 657,308.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,172.12x = 1,089,565,363,863.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,565,363,863.92/1,201,172.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,085.13

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