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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,592.72, 1,456,873.60 and 668,443.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,592.72, 1,456,873.60 and 668,443.49 is: 922,550.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,592.72 : 1,456,873.60 = 668,443.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,592.72/1,456,873.60 = 668,443.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,592.72x = 1,456,873.60 × 668,443.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,592.72x = 973,837,666,388.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,837,666,388.50/1,055,592.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,550.57

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