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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,629.20, 1,317,694.20 and 816,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,629.20, 1,317,694.20 and 816,643.60 is: 1,223,341.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,629.20 : 1,317,694.20 = 816,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,629.20/1,317,694.20 = 816,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,629.20x = 1,317,694.20 × 816,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,629.20x = 1,076,086,535,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,086,535,187.12/879,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,341.08

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