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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,960, 1,666,942.31 and 664,091.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,960, 1,666,942.31 and 664,091.85 is: 916,423.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,960 : 1,666,942.31 = 664,091.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,960/1,666,942.31 = 664,091.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,960x = 1,666,942.31 × 664,091.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,960x = 1,107,002,794,156.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,002,794,156.46/1,207,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,423.39

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