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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,443.01, 1,250,492.06 and 664,726.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,443.01, 1,250,492.06 and 664,726.98 is: 992,587.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,443.01 : 1,250,492.06 = 664,726.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,443.01/1,250,492.06 = 664,726.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,443.01x = 1,250,492.06 × 664,726.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,443.01x = 831,235,810,557.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,235,810,557.78/837,443.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,587.91

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