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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,598.46, 1,680,171.44 and 824,331.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,598.46, 1,680,171.44 and 824,331.44 is: 1,137,499.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,598.46 : 1,680,171.44 = 824,331.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,598.46/1,680,171.44 = 824,331.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,598.46x = 1,680,171.44 × 824,331.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,598.46x = 1,385,018,142,582.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,018,142,582.07/1,217,598.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,499.91

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