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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,772.75, 2,113,159.17 and 660,818.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,772.75, 2,113,159.17 and 660,818.75 is: 991,228.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,772.75 : 2,113,159.17 = 660,818.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,772.75/2,113,159.17 = 660,818.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,772.75x = 2,113,159.17 × 660,818.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,772.75x = 1,396,415,201,270.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,415,201,270.44/1,408,772.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,228.15

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