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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,854.78, 1,227,015.62 and 567,053.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,854.78, 1,227,015.62 and 567,053.58 is: 781,906.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,854.78 : 1,227,015.62 = 567,053.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,854.78/1,227,015.62 = 567,053.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,854.78x = 1,227,015.62 × 567,053.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,854.78x = 695,783,600,036.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,783,600,036.92/889,854.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,906.91

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