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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,601.10, 1,224,901.65 and 590,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,601.10, 1,224,901.65 and 590,902.70 is: 886,354.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,601.10 : 1,224,901.65 = 590,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,601.10/1,224,901.65 = 590,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,601.10x = 1,224,901.65 × 590,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,601.10x = 723,797,692,219.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,797,692,219.46/816,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,354.05

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