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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,667.80, 1,018,001.70 and 662,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,667.80, 1,018,001.70 and 662,921.40 is: 994,382.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,667.80 : 1,018,001.70 = 662,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,667.80/1,018,001.70 = 662,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,667.80x = 1,018,001.70 × 662,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,667.80x = 674,855,112,166.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,855,112,166.38/678,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,382.10

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