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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,780.72, 886,093.89 and 622,538.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,780.72, 886,093.89 and 622,538.88 is: 852,882.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,780.72 : 886,093.89 = 622,538.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,780.72/886,093.89 = 622,538.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,780.72x = 886,093.89 × 622,538.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,780.72x = 551,627,897,855.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,627,897,855.44/646,780.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,882.41

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