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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,567.20, 1,473,277.20 and 817,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,567.20, 1,473,277.20 and 817,679.20 is: 1,224,794.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,567.20 : 1,473,277.20 = 817,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,567.20/1,473,277.20 = 817,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,567.20x = 1,473,277.20 × 817,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,567.20x = 1,204,668,122,274.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,668,122,274.24/983,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,794.93

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