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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,037.40, 1,183,556.10 and 663,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,037.40, 1,183,556.10 and 663,066.20 is: 994,599.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,037.40 : 1,183,556.10 = 663,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,037.40/1,183,556.10 = 663,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,037.40x = 1,183,556.10 × 663,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,037.40x = 784,776,045,713.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,776,045,713.82/789,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994,599.30

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