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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,999.72, 1,897,109.10 and 665,635.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,999.72, 1,897,109.10 and 665,635.36 is: 998,247.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,999.72 : 1,897,109.10 = 665,635.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,999.72/1,897,109.10 = 665,635.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,999.72x = 1,897,109.10 × 665,635.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,999.72x = 1,262,782,898,737.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,782,898,737.78/1,264,999.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,247.57

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