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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,765.60, 1,223,398.80 and 659,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,765.60, 1,223,398.80 and 659,301.60 is: 987,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,765.60 : 1,223,398.80 = 659,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,765.60/1,223,398.80 = 659,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,765.60x = 1,223,398.80 × 659,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,765.60x = 806,588,786,278.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,588,786,278.08/816,765.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,540.10

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