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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,871.52, 1,659,962.68 and 666,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,871.52, 1,659,962.68 and 666,327.52 is: 919,531.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,871.52 : 1,659,962.68 = 666,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,871.52/1,659,962.68 = 666,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,871.52x = 1,659,962.68 × 666,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,871.52x = 1,106,078,815,856.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,078,815,856.95/1,202,871.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,531.97

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