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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,771.99, 1,243,158.00 and 548,223.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,771.99, 1,243,158.00 and 548,223.63 is: 822,335.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,771.99 : 1,243,158.00 = 548,223.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,771.99/1,243,158.00 = 548,223.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,771.99x = 1,243,158.00 × 548,223.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,771.99x = 681,528,584,705.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,528,584,705.86/828,771.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,335.45

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