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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,002.60, 1,503,003.90 and 666,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,002.60, 1,503,003.90 and 666,079.40 is: 999,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,002.60 : 1,503,003.90 = 666,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,002.60/1,503,003.90 = 666,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,002.60x = 1,503,003.90 × 666,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,002.60x = 1,001,119,935,909.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,119,935,909.66/1,002,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999,119.10

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