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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,221.56, 1,233,731.82 and 554,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,221.56, 1,233,731.82 and 554,624.20 is: 765,199.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,221.56 : 1,233,731.82 = 554,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,221.56/1,233,731.82 = 554,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,221.56x = 1,233,731.82 × 554,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,221.56x = 684,257,523,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,257,523,682.04/894,221.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,199.09

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