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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,267.20, 1,997,192.40 and 657,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,267.20, 1,997,192.40 and 657,671.20 is: 986,650.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,267.20 : 1,997,192.40 = 657,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,267.20/1,997,192.40 = 657,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,267.20x = 1,997,192.40 × 657,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,267.20x = 1,313,495,922,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,495,922,338.88/1,331,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,650.86

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