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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,295.14, 1,601,335.44 and 668,017.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,295.14, 1,601,335.44 and 668,017.17 is: 1,001,333.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,295.14 : 1,601,335.44 = 668,017.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,295.14/1,601,335.44 = 668,017.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,295.14x = 1,601,335.44 × 668,017.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,295.14x = 1,069,719,568,849.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,719,568,849.50/1,068,295.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,333.37

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