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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,702.73, 1,819,087.29 and 877,842.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,702.73, 1,819,087.29 and 877,842.93 is: 1,311,381.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,702.73 : 1,819,087.29 = 877,842.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,702.73/1,819,087.29 = 877,842.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,702.73x = 1,819,087.29 × 877,842.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,702.73x = 1,596,872,916,579.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,872,916,579.36/1,217,702.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,381.57

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