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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 817,557.44, 1,127,059.99 and 575,087.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 817,557.44, 1,127,059.99 and 575,087.45 is: 792,798.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    817,557.44 : 1,127,059.99 = 575,087.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    817,557.44/1,127,059.99 = 575,087.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    817,557.44x = 1,127,059.99 × 575,087.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    817,557.44x = 648,158,055,646.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,158,055,646.13/817,557.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,798.19

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