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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,340.40, 1,716,510.60 and 665,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,340.40, 1,716,510.60 and 665,387.40 is: 998,081.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,340.40 : 1,716,510.60 = 665,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,340.40/1,716,510.60 = 665,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,340.40x = 1,716,510.60 × 665,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,340.40x = 1,142,144,525,206.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,144,525,206.44/1,144,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,081.10

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