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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,627.20, 1,376,440.80 and 782,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,627.20, 1,376,440.80 and 782,324.80 is: 1,173,487.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,627.20 : 1,376,440.80 = 782,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,627.20/1,376,440.80 = 782,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,627.20x = 1,376,440.80 × 782,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,627.20x = 1,076,823,773,571.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,823,773,571.84/917,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,487.20

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