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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,910, 1,660,015.80 and 719,495.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,910, 1,660,015.80 and 719,495.52 is: 992,903.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,910 : 1,660,015.80 = 719,495.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,910/1,660,015.80 = 719,495.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,910x = 1,660,015.80 × 719,495.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,910x = 1,194,373,931,229.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,373,931,229.22/1,202,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,903.82

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