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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,456.58, 1,667,636.82 and 664,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,456.58, 1,667,636.82 and 664,592.40 is: 917,119.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,456.58 : 1,667,636.82 = 664,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,456.58/1,667,636.82 = 664,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,456.58x = 1,667,636.82 × 664,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,456.58x = 1,108,298,756,532.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,298,756,532.17/1,208,456.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,119.22

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