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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,844.66, 1,227,001.65 and 567,043.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,844.66, 1,227,001.65 and 567,043.46 is: 781,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,844.66 : 1,227,001.65 = 567,043.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,844.66/1,227,001.65 = 567,043.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,844.66x = 1,227,001.65 × 567,043.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,844.66x = 695,763,261,041.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,763,261,041.71/889,844.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,892.94

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