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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,541.56, 1,373,707.89 and 866,658.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,541.56, 1,373,707.89 and 866,658.69 is: 1,193,469.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,541.56 : 1,373,707.89 = 866,658.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,541.56/1,373,707.89 = 866,658.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,541.56x = 1,373,707.89 × 866,658.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,541.56x = 1,190,535,880,390.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,190,535,880,390.06/997,541.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,469.95

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