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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,712.30, 1,376,568.45 and 664,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,712.30, 1,376,568.45 and 664,457.70 is: 996,686.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,712.30 : 1,376,568.45 = 664,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,712.30/1,376,568.45 = 664,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,712.30x = 1,376,568.45 × 664,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,712.30x = 914,671,506,179.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,671,506,179.57/917,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,686.55

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