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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,131.40, 2,349,456.30 and 668,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,566,131.40, 2,349,456.30 and 668,003.40 is: 1,002,115.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,131.40 : 2,349,456.30 = 668,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,131.40/2,349,456.30 = 668,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,131.40x = 2,349,456.30 × 668,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,131.40x = 1,569,444,796,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,444,796,551.42/1,566,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,115.66

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