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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,438.80, 1,373,158.20 and 817,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,438.80, 1,373,158.20 and 817,461.20 is: 1,226,191.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,438.80 : 1,373,158.20 = 817,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,438.80/1,373,158.20 = 817,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,438.80x = 1,373,158.20 × 817,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,438.80x = 1,122,503,549,961.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,503,549,961.84/915,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,191.80

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