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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,958.31, 1,662,859.43 and 661,084.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,958.31, 1,662,859.43 and 661,084.21 is: 912,305.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,958.31 : 1,662,859.43 = 661,084.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,958.31/1,662,859.43 = 661,084.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,958.31x = 1,662,859.43 × 661,084.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,958.31x = 1,099,290,112,622.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,290,112,622.60/1,204,958.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,305.52

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