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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,985.98, 1,001,981.02 and 162,547.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,985.98, 1,001,981.02 and 162,547.04 is: 243,821.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,985.98 : 1,001,981.02 = 162,547.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,985.98/1,001,981.02 = 162,547.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,985.98x = 1,001,981.02 × 162,547.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,985.98x = 162,869,048,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,869,048,937.18/667,985.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,821.06

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