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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,214.96, 1,188,687.57 and 667,238.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,214.96, 1,188,687.57 and 667,238.99 is: 920,953.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,214.96 : 1,188,687.57 = 667,238.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,214.96/1,188,687.57 = 667,238.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,214.96x = 1,188,687.57 × 667,238.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,214.96x = 793,138,696,604.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,138,696,604.07/861,214.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,953.23

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