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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,250.60, 1,221,375.90 and 562,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,250.60, 1,221,375.90 and 562,308.20 is: 843,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,250.60 : 1,221,375.90 = 562,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,250.60/1,221,375.90 = 562,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,250.60x = 1,221,375.90 × 562,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,250.60x = 686,789,683,852.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,789,683,852.38/814,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,462.30

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