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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,735.24, 1,220,549.64 and 562,272.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,735.24, 1,220,549.64 and 562,272.62 is: 775,691.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,735.24 : 1,220,549.64 = 562,272.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,735.24/1,220,549.64 = 562,272.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,735.24x = 1,220,549.64 × 562,272.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,735.24x = 686,281,637,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,281,637,820.11/884,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,691.54

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