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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,843.66, 1,227,000.27 and 567,042.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,843.66, 1,227,000.27 and 567,042.46 is: 781,891.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,843.66 : 1,227,000.27 = 567,042.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,843.66/1,227,000.27 = 567,042.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,843.66x = 1,227,000.27 × 567,042.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,843.66x = 695,761,245,386.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,761,245,386.46/889,843.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,891.56

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