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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,678.83, 1,533,833.16 and 877,219.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,678.83, 1,533,833.16 and 877,219.37 is: 1,322,134.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,678.83 : 1,533,833.16 = 877,219.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,678.83/1,533,833.16 = 877,219.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,678.83x = 1,533,833.16 × 877,219.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,678.83x = 1,345,508,150,631.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,508,150,631.14/1,017,678.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,134.37

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