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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,682.80, 1,227,836.40 and 618,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,682.80, 1,227,836.40 and 618,228.40 is: 928,334.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,682.80 : 1,227,836.40 = 618,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,682.80/1,227,836.40 = 618,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,682.80x = 1,227,836.40 × 618,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,682.80x = 759,083,333,033.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,083,333,033.76/817,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,334.72

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