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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,932.17, 1,668,260.47 and 664,980.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,932.17, 1,668,260.47 and 664,980.13 is: 917,636.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,932.17 : 1,668,260.47 = 664,980.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,932.17/1,668,260.47 = 664,980.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,932.17x = 1,668,260.47 × 664,980.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,932.17x = 1,109,360,064,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,360,064,214.46/1,208,932.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,636.32

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