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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,888.33, 1,243,332.50 and 548,339.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,888.33, 1,243,332.50 and 548,339.97 is: 822,509.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,888.33 : 1,243,332.50 = 548,339.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,888.33/1,243,332.50 = 548,339.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,888.33x = 1,243,332.50 × 548,339.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,888.33x = 681,768,903,008.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,768,903,008.33/828,888.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,509.96

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