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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,221.16, 1,222,083.42 and 586,753

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,221.16, 1,222,083.42 and 586,753 is: 880,671.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,221.16 : 1,222,083.42 = 586,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,221.16/1,222,083.42 = 586,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,221.16x = 1,222,083.42 × 586,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,221.16x = 717,061,112,935.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,061,112,935.26/814,221.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,671.18

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