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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,533.20, 1,373,578.20 and 681,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,533.20, 1,373,578.20 and 681,920.40 is: 1,020,857.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,533.20 : 1,373,578.20 = 681,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,533.20/1,373,578.20 = 681,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,533.20x = 1,373,578.20 × 681,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,533.20x = 936,670,995,575.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,670,995,575.28/917,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,857.88

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