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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,807.21, 1,231,716.11 and 587,245.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,807.21, 1,231,716.11 and 587,245.19 is: 811,071.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,807.21 : 1,231,716.11 = 587,245.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,807.21/1,231,716.11 = 587,245.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,807.21x = 1,231,716.11 × 587,245.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,807.21x = 723,319,351,948.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,319,351,948.21/891,807.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,071.43

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