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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,203,859.53, 1,661,325.74 and 659,983.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,203,859.53, 1,661,325.74 and 659,983.65 is: 910,777.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,859.53 : 1,661,325.74 = 659,983.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,859.53/1,661,325.74 = 659,983.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,859.53x = 1,661,325.74 × 659,983.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,859.53x = 1,096,447,817,417.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,447,817,417.52/1,203,859.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,777.21

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