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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,142.70, 2,066,042.10 and 666,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,142.70, 2,066,042.10 and 666,586.40 is: 1,000,038.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,142.70 : 2,066,042.10 = 666,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,142.70/2,066,042.10 = 666,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,142.70x = 2,066,042.10 × 666,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,142.70x = 1,377,195,565,687.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,195,565,687.44/1,377,142.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,038.39

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