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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 887,619.44, 1,223,676.24 and 615,219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 887,619.44, 1,223,676.24 and 615,219.68 is: 848,144.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    887,619.44 : 1,223,676.24 = 615,219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    887,619.44/1,223,676.24 = 615,219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    887,619.44x = 1,223,676.24 × 615,219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    887,619.44x = 752,829,704,796.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,829,704,796.40/887,619.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,144.68

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