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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,857.71, 1,225,125.05 and 776,350.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,857.71, 1,225,125.05 and 776,350.68 is: 1,164,372.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,857.71 : 1,225,125.05 = 776,350.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,857.71/1,225,125.05 = 776,350.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,857.71x = 1,225,125.05 × 776,350.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,857.71x = 951,126,661,543.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,126,661,543.53/816,857.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,372.50

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