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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882,144.98, 1,216,911.22 and 576,400.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882,144.98, 1,216,911.22 and 576,400.09 is: 795,138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882,144.98 : 1,216,911.22 = 576,400.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882,144.98/1,216,911.22 = 576,400.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882,144.98x = 1,216,911.22 × 576,400.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882,144.98x = 701,427,736,730.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,427,736,730.01/882,144.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,138.84

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