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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,255.28, 1,826,666.28 and 656,676.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,255.28, 1,826,666.28 and 656,676.72 is: 985,437.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,255.28 : 1,826,666.28 = 656,676.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,255.28/1,826,666.28 = 656,676.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,255.28x = 1,826,666.28 × 656,676.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,255.28x = 1,199,529,221,285.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,529,221,285.00/1,217,255.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,437.68

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