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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 861,263.76, 1,187,312.22 and 605,822.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 861,263.76, 1,187,312.22 and 605,822.16 is: 835,168.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    861,263.76 : 1,187,312.22 = 605,822.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    861,263.76/1,187,312.22 = 605,822.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    861,263.76x = 1,187,312.22 × 605,822.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    861,263.76x = 719,300,053,714.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,300,053,714.80/861,263.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,168.14

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