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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,071.78, 1,114,780.94 and 666,556.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,071.78, 1,114,780.94 and 666,556.27 is: 994,635.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,071.78 : 1,114,780.94 = 666,556.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,071.78/1,114,780.94 = 666,556.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,071.78x = 1,114,780.94 × 666,556.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,071.78x = 743,064,221,613.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,064,221,613.35/747,071.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,635.65

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