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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,633.88, 1,116,273.45 and 522,293.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,633.88, 1,116,273.45 and 522,293.62 is: 720,996.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,633.88 : 1,116,273.45 = 522,293.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,633.88/1,116,273.45 = 522,293.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,633.88x = 1,116,273.45 × 522,293.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,633.88x = 583,022,502,371.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,022,502,371.32/808,633.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,996.87

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