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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,561.62, 1,224,939.67 and 633,469.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,561.62, 1,224,939.67 and 633,469.94 is: 873,279.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,561.62 : 1,224,939.67 = 633,469.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,561.62/1,224,939.67 = 633,469.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,561.62x = 1,224,939.67 × 633,469.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,561.62x = 775,962,449,966.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,962,449,966.47/888,561.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,279.28

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