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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,222.81, 1,233,475.11 and 282,453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,222.81, 1,233,475.11 and 282,453.44 is: 423,728.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,222.81 : 1,233,475.11 = 282,453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,222.81/1,233,475.11 = 282,453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,222.81x = 1,233,475.11 × 282,453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,222.81x = 348,399,281,806.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,399,281,806.50/822,222.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,728.55

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