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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,761.94, 1,217,282.96 and 432,612.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,761.94, 1,217,282.96 and 432,612.00 is: 648,726.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,761.94 : 1,217,282.96 = 432,612.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,761.94/1,217,282.96 = 432,612.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,761.94x = 1,217,282.96 × 432,612.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,761.94x = 526,611,212,332.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,611,212,332.72/811,761.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,726.17

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