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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,044.21, 1,678,141.38 and 664,762.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,044.21, 1,678,141.38 and 664,762.34 is: 917,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,044.21 : 1,678,141.38 = 664,762.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,044.21/1,678,141.38 = 664,762.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,044.21x = 1,678,141.38 × 664,762.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,044.21x = 1,115,565,182,228.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,565,182,228.92/1,216,044.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,372.22

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