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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,203.17, 1,659,040.79 and 658,372.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,203.17, 1,659,040.79 and 658,372.77 is: 908,554.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,203.17 : 1,659,040.79 = 658,372.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,203.17/1,659,040.79 = 658,372.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,203.17x = 1,659,040.79 × 658,372.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,203.17x = 1,092,267,277,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,267,277,163.42/1,202,203.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,554.65

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