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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,675.19, 1,241,431.52 and 577,821.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,675.19, 1,241,431.52 and 577,821.22 is: 797,316.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,675.19 : 1,241,431.52 = 577,821.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,675.19/1,241,431.52 = 577,821.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,675.19x = 1,241,431.52 × 577,821.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,675.19x = 717,325,469,440.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,325,469,440.17/899,675.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,316.05

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