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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,682.30, 1,378,023.45 and 664,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,682.30, 1,378,023.45 and 664,771.60 is: 997,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,682.30 : 1,378,023.45 = 664,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,682.30/1,378,023.45 = 664,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,682.30x = 1,378,023.45 × 664,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,682.30x = 916,070,853,694.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,070,853,694.02/918,682.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,157.40

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