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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,363.74, 1,667,506.71 and 664,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,363.74, 1,667,506.71 and 664,498.96 is: 916,989.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,363.74 : 1,667,506.71 = 664,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,363.74/1,667,506.71 = 664,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,363.74x = 1,667,506.71 × 664,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,363.74x = 1,108,056,474,588.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,056,474,588.02/1,208,363.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,989.18

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