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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,084.80, 1,226,939.40 and 617,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,084.80, 1,226,939.40 and 617,630.40 is: 927,437.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,084.80 : 1,226,939.40 = 617,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,084.80/1,226,939.40 = 617,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,084.80x = 1,226,939.40 × 617,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,084.80x = 757,795,072,397.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,795,072,397.76/817,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,437.49

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