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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,791.48, 1,219,244.22 and 597,207

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,791.48, 1,219,244.22 and 597,207 is: 823,883.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,791.48 : 1,219,244.22 = 597,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,791.48/1,219,244.22 = 597,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,791.48x = 1,219,244.22 × 597,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,791.48x = 728,141,182,893.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,141,182,893.54/883,791.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,883.46

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