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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,740.60, 1,669,378.50 and 665,772.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,740.60, 1,669,378.50 and 665,772.42 is: 918,730.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,740.60 : 1,669,378.50 = 665,772.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,740.60/1,669,378.50 = 665,772.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,740.60x = 1,669,378.50 × 665,772.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,740.60x = 1,111,426,155,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,426,155,494.08/1,209,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,730.97

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