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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,572.90, 1,172,543.64 and 622,251.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,572.90, 1,172,543.64 and 622,251.18 is: 933,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,572.90 : 1,172,543.64 = 622,251.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,572.90/1,172,543.64 = 622,251.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,572.90x = 1,172,543.64 × 622,251.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,572.90x = 729,616,663,591.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,616,663,591.50/781,572.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,523.49

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