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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,686.33, 1,533,844.49 and 877,226.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,686.33, 1,533,844.49 and 877,226.87 is: 1,322,145.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,686.33 : 1,533,844.49 = 877,226.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,686.33/1,533,844.49 = 877,226.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,686.33x = 1,533,844.49 × 877,226.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,686.33x = 1,345,529,588,974.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,529,588,974.09/1,017,686.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,145.69

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