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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,269.03, 1,127,192.22 and 530,881.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,269.03, 1,127,192.22 and 530,881.38 is: 732,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,269.03 : 1,127,192.22 = 530,881.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,269.03/1,127,192.22 = 530,881.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,269.03x = 1,127,192.22 × 530,881.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,269.03x = 598,405,361,278.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,405,361,278.86/817,269.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,201.20

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