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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,718.40, 1,316,577.60 and 736,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,718.40, 1,316,577.60 and 736,000.80 is: 1,104,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,718.40 : 1,316,577.60 = 736,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,718.40/1,316,577.60 = 736,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,718.40x = 1,316,577.60 × 736,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,718.40x = 969,002,166,862.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,002,166,862.08/877,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,001.20

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