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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,492.58, 1,238,239.14 and 544,944.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,492.58, 1,238,239.14 and 544,944.22 is: 817,416.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,492.58 : 1,238,239.14 = 544,944.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,492.58/1,238,239.14 = 544,944.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,492.58x = 1,238,239.14 × 544,944.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,492.58x = 674,771,262,320.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,771,262,320.77/825,492.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,416.51

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