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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,466.58, 1,217,728.17 and 625,009.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,466.58, 1,217,728.17 and 625,009.62 is: 861,483.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,466.58 : 1,217,728.17 = 625,009.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,466.58/1,217,728.17 = 625,009.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,466.58x = 1,217,728.17 × 625,009.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,466.58x = 761,091,820,795.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,091,820,795.00/883,466.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,483.43

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