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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,222.00, 1,254,252.72 and 494,643.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,222.00, 1,254,252.72 and 494,643.23 is: 741,031.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,222.00 : 1,254,252.72 = 494,643.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,222.00/1,254,252.72 = 494,643.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,222.00x = 1,254,252.72 × 494,643.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,222.00x = 620,407,618,732.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,407,618,732.80/837,222.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,031.19

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