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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,847.80, 1,234,271.70 and 717,871.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,847.80, 1,234,271.70 and 717,871.80 is: 1,076,807.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,847.80 : 1,234,271.70 = 717,871.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,847.80/1,234,271.70 = 717,871.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,847.80x = 1,234,271.70 × 717,871.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,847.80x = 886,048,846,968.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,048,846,968.06/822,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,807.70

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