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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,383.60, 1,226,075.40 and 717,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,383.60, 1,226,075.40 and 717,656.40 is: 1,076,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,383.60 : 1,226,075.40 = 717,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,383.60/1,226,075.40 = 717,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,383.60x = 1,226,075.40 × 717,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,383.60x = 879,900,857,692.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,900,857,692.56/817,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,484.60

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