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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,523.04, 1,222,337.32 and 522,948.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,523.04, 1,222,337.32 and 522,948.36 is: 721,855.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,523.04 : 1,222,337.32 = 522,948.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,523.04/1,222,337.32 = 522,948.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,523.04x = 1,222,337.32 × 522,948.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,523.04x = 639,219,296,860.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,219,296,860.80/885,523.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,855.07

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