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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,098.66, 1,261,163.22 and 575,181.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,098.66, 1,261,163.22 and 575,181.36 is: 862,440.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,098.66 : 1,261,163.22 = 575,181.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,098.66/1,261,163.22 = 575,181.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,098.66x = 1,261,163.22 × 575,181.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,098.66x = 725,397,576,061.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,397,576,061.58/841,098.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,440.53

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