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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,142.22, 1,134,476.53 and 516,120.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,142.22, 1,134,476.53 and 516,120.78 is: 712,196.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,142.22 : 1,134,476.53 = 516,120.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,142.22/1,134,476.53 = 516,120.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,142.22x = 1,134,476.53 × 516,120.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,142.22x = 585,526,910,264.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,526,910,264.99/822,142.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,196.62

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