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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,085.06, 1,661,656.65 and 660,270.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,085.06, 1,661,656.65 and 660,270.50 is: 911,183.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,085.06 : 1,661,656.65 = 660,270.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,085.06/1,661,656.65 = 660,270.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,085.06x = 1,661,656.65 × 660,270.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,085.06x = 1,097,142,867,123.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,142,867,123.83/1,204,085.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,183.86

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