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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,127, 1,658,987.10 and 665,583

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,127, 1,658,987.10 and 665,583 is: 918,533.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,127 : 1,658,987.10 = 665,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,127/1,658,987.10 = 665,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,127x = 1,658,987.10 × 665,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,127x = 1,104,193,610,979.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,193,610,979.30/1,202,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,533.24

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