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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,717.84, 1,665,225 and 670,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,717.84, 1,665,225 and 670,208.40 is: 924,862.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,717.84 : 1,665,225 = 670,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,717.84/1,665,225 = 670,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,717.84x = 1,665,225 × 670,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,717.84x = 1,116,047,782,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,047,782,890/1,206,717.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924,862.26

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