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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,710.60, 1,328,565.90 and 817,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,710.60, 1,328,565.90 and 817,281.80 is: 1,225,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,710.60 : 1,328,565.90 = 817,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,710.60/1,328,565.90 = 817,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,710.60x = 1,328,565.90 × 817,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,710.60x = 1,085,812,730,170.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,812,730,170.62/885,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,922.70

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