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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,597.61, 1,239,499.63 and 668,071.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,597.61, 1,239,499.63 and 668,071.05 is: 922,544.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,597.61 : 1,239,499.63 = 668,071.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,597.61/1,239,499.63 = 668,071.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,597.61x = 1,239,499.63 × 668,071.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,597.61x = 828,073,819,288.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,073,819,288.71/897,597.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,544.59

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