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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,291.80, 1,257,437.70 and 667,049.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 838,291.80, 1,257,437.70 and 667,049.70 is: 1,000,574.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,291.80 : 1,257,437.70 = 667,049.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,291.80/1,257,437.70 = 667,049.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,291.80x = 1,257,437.70 × 667,049.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,291.80x = 838,773,440,553.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,773,440,553.69/838,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000,574.55

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