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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,296.80, 1,377,445.20 and 665,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,296.80, 1,377,445.20 and 665,042.20 is: 997,563.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,296.80 : 1,377,445.20 = 665,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,296.80/1,377,445.20 = 665,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,296.80x = 1,377,445.20 × 665,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,296.80x = 916,059,186,187.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,059,186,187.44/918,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,563.30

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