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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,071.20, 1,375,606.80 and 668,239.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,071.20, 1,375,606.80 and 668,239.20 is: 1,002,358.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,071.20 : 1,375,606.80 = 668,239.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,071.20/1,375,606.80 = 668,239.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,071.20x = 1,375,606.80 × 668,239.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,071.20x = 919,234,387,546.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,234,387,546.56/917,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,358.80

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