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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,940.31, 1,857,444.97 and 669,721.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,940.31, 1,857,444.97 and 669,721.65 is: 1,004,871.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,940.31 : 1,857,444.97 = 669,721.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,940.31/1,857,444.97 = 669,721.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,940.31x = 1,857,444.97 × 669,721.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,940.31x = 1,243,971,110,092.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,971,110,092.60/1,237,940.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004,871.64

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