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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,160.78, 1,658,981.88 and 692,895.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,160.78, 1,658,981.88 and 692,895.96 is: 956,196.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,160.78 : 1,658,981.88 = 692,895.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,160.78/1,658,981.88 = 692,895.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,160.78x = 1,658,981.88 × 692,895.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,160.78x = 1,149,501,842,365.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,149,501,842,365.20/1,202,160.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,196.43

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