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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,606.10, 1,222,513.82 and 572,601.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,606.10, 1,222,513.82 and 572,601.09 is: 857,222.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,606.10 : 1,222,513.82 = 572,601.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,606.10/1,222,513.82 = 572,601.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,606.10x = 1,222,513.82 × 572,601.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,606.10x = 700,012,745,872.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,012,745,872.06/816,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,222.04

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