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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,881.63, 1,197,397.95 and 562,192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,881.63, 1,197,397.95 and 562,192.22 is: 775,644.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,881.63 : 1,197,397.95 = 562,192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,881.63/1,197,397.95 = 562,192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,881.63x = 1,197,397.95 × 562,192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,881.63x = 673,167,811,733.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,167,811,733.95/867,881.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,644.73

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