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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,940.60, 1,001,480.10 and 617,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,940.60, 1,001,480.10 and 617,822.20 is: 927,723.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,940.60 : 1,001,480.10 = 617,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,940.60/1,001,480.10 = 617,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,940.60x = 1,001,480.10 × 617,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,940.60x = 618,736,638,638.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,736,638,638.22/666,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,723.76

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