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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,277.60, 1,246,916.40 and 654,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,277.60, 1,246,916.40 and 654,330.40 is: 981,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,277.60 : 1,246,916.40 = 654,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,277.60/1,246,916.40 = 654,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,277.60x = 1,246,916.40 × 654,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,277.60x = 815,895,306,778.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,895,306,778.56/831,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,495.60

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