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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,757.20, 1,316,635.80 and 808,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,757.20, 1,316,635.80 and 808,637.20 is: 1,212,955.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,757.20 : 1,316,635.80 = 808,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,757.20/1,316,635.80 = 808,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,757.20x = 1,316,635.80 × 808,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,757.20x = 1,064,680,686,731.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,680,686,731.76/877,757.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,955.80

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