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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,888.36, 1,220,582.94 and 562,782.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,888.36, 1,220,582.94 and 562,782.36 is: 844,000.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,888.36 : 1,220,582.94 = 562,782.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,888.36/1,220,582.94 = 562,782.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,888.36x = 1,220,582.94 × 562,782.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,888.36x = 686,922,547,548.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,922,547,548.94/813,888.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,000.95

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