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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,365.74, 1,568,868.87 and 666,399.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,365.74, 1,568,868.87 and 666,399.34 is: 998,212.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,365.74 : 1,568,868.87 = 666,399.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,365.74/1,568,868.87 = 666,399.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,365.74x = 1,568,868.87 × 666,399.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,365.74x = 1,045,493,179,514.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,493,179,514.55/1,047,365.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,212.12

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