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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,114.10, 1,002,171.15 and 518,814.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,114.10, 1,002,171.15 and 518,814.90 is: 778,222.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,114.10 : 1,002,171.15 = 518,814.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,114.10/1,002,171.15 = 518,814.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,114.10x = 1,002,171.15 × 518,814.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,114.10x = 519,941,324,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,941,324,970.14/668,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,222.35

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