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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,398, 1,668,927.38 and 665,482.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,398, 1,668,927.38 and 665,482.94 is: 918,343.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,398 : 1,668,927.38 = 665,482.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,398/1,668,927.38 = 665,482.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,398x = 1,668,927.38 × 665,482.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,398x = 1,110,642,699,488.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,642,699,488.90/1,209,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,343.42

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