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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,846.60, 1,234,269.90 and 597,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,846.60, 1,234,269.90 and 597,148.20 is: 895,722.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,846.60 : 1,234,269.90 = 597,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,846.60/1,234,269.90 = 597,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,846.60x = 1,234,269.90 × 597,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,846.60x = 737,042,049,099.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,042,049,099.18/822,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,722.30

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