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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,856.28, 1,227,017.69 and 567,055.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,856.28, 1,227,017.69 and 567,055.08 is: 781,908.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,856.28 : 1,227,017.69 = 567,055.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,856.28/1,227,017.69 = 567,055.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,856.28x = 1,227,017.69 × 567,055.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,856.28x = 695,786,614,364.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,786,614,364.37/889,856.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,908.98

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