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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,241.27, 1,120,215.42 and 608,777.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,241.27, 1,120,215.42 and 608,777.37 is: 839,604.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,241.27 : 1,120,215.42 = 608,777.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,241.27/1,120,215.42 = 608,777.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,241.27x = 1,120,215.42 × 608,777.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,241.27x = 681,961,797,221.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,961,797,221.05/812,241.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,604.96

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