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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,812.80, 1,826,719.20 and 657,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,812.80, 1,826,719.20 and 657,940.80 is: 986,911.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,812.80 : 1,826,719.20 = 657,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,812.80/1,826,719.20 = 657,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,812.80x = 1,826,719.20 × 657,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,812.80x = 1,201,873,091,823.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,873,091,823.36/1,217,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,911.20

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