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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,097.40, 1,226,423.70 and 698,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,097.40, 1,226,423.70 and 698,902.20 is: 1,049,018.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,097.40 : 1,226,423.70 = 698,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,097.40/1,226,423.70 = 698,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,097.40x = 1,226,423.70 × 698,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,097.40x = 857,150,222,062.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,150,222,062.14/817,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,018.42

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