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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,226.60, 1,221,339.90 and 562,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,226.60, 1,221,339.90 and 562,284.20 is: 843,426.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,226.60 : 1,221,339.90 = 562,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,226.60/1,221,339.90 = 562,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,226.60x = 1,221,339.90 × 562,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,226.60x = 686,740,128,599.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,740,128,599.58/814,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,426.30

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