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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,131.60, 1,323,016.20 and 817,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,131.60, 1,323,016.20 and 817,729.20 is: 1,229,212.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,131.60 : 1,323,016.20 = 817,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,131.60/1,323,016.20 = 817,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,131.60x = 1,323,016.20 × 817,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,131.60x = 1,081,868,978,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,868,978,813.04/880,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,212.74

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