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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 872,220.60, 1,308,330.90 and 573,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 872,220.60, 1,308,330.90 and 573,622.20 is: 860,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,220.60 : 1,308,330.90 = 573,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,220.60/1,308,330.90 = 573,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,220.60x = 1,308,330.90 × 573,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,220.60x = 750,487,649,185.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,487,649,185.98/872,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,433.30

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