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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,737.20, 1,316,605.80 and 808,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,737.20, 1,316,605.80 and 808,617.20 is: 1,212,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,737.20 : 1,316,605.80 = 808,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,737.20/1,316,605.80 = 808,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,737.20x = 1,316,605.80 × 808,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,737.20x = 1,064,630,095,499.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,630,095,499.76/877,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,925.80

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