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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,664.80, 1,217,876.16 and 612,765.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,664.80, 1,217,876.16 and 612,765.50 is: 918,302.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,664.80 : 1,217,876.16 = 612,765.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,664.80/1,217,876.16 = 612,765.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,664.80x = 1,217,876.16 × 612,765.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,664.80x = 746,272,494,120.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,272,494,120.48/812,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,302.96

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