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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,610.10, 1,222,519.83 and 572,605.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,610.10, 1,222,519.83 and 572,605.09 is: 857,228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,610.10 : 1,222,519.83 = 572,605.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,610.10/1,222,519.83 = 572,605.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,610.10x = 1,222,519.83 × 572,605.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,610.10x = 700,021,077,283.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,021,077,283.94/816,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,228.04

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