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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,184.44, 1,225,811.34 and 506,123.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,184.44, 1,225,811.34 and 506,123.64 is: 698,517.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,184.44 : 1,225,811.34 = 506,123.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,184.44/1,225,811.34 = 506,123.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,184.44x = 1,225,811.34 × 506,123.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,184.44x = 620,412,097,354.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,412,097,354.08/888,184.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,517.19

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