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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,047.51, 1,119,880.96 and 697,287.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,047.51, 1,119,880.96 and 697,287.12 is: 961,616.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,047.51 : 1,119,880.96 = 697,287.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,047.51/1,119,880.96 = 697,287.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,047.51x = 1,119,880.96 × 697,287.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,047.51x = 780,878,569,341.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,878,569,341.24/812,047.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,616.85

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