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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,546.72, 1,386,638.24 and 665,124.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,546.72, 1,386,638.24 and 665,124.32 is: 918,112.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,546.72 : 1,386,638.24 = 665,124.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,546.72/1,386,638.24 = 665,124.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,546.72x = 1,386,638.24 × 665,124.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,546.72x = 922,286,816,466.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,286,816,466.00/1,004,546.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,112.42

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