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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,750.20, 1,826,625.30 and 657,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,750.20, 1,826,625.30 and 657,878.20 is: 986,817.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,750.20 : 1,826,625.30 = 657,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,750.20/1,826,625.30 = 657,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,750.20x = 1,826,625.30 × 657,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,750.20x = 1,201,696,964,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,696,964,438.46/1,217,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,817.30

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