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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,780.32, 1,408,735.92 and 817,177.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,780.32, 1,408,735.92 and 817,177.12 is: 1,128,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,780.32 : 1,408,735.92 = 817,177.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,780.32/1,408,735.92 = 817,177.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,780.32x = 1,408,735.92 × 817,177.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,780.32x = 1,151,186,761,946.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,186,761,946.15/1,019,780.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,857.60

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