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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,887.20, 668,963.41 and 484,139.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,887.20, 668,963.41 and 484,139.57 is: 667,931.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,887.20 : 668,963.41 = 484,139.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,887.20/668,963.41 = 484,139.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,887.20x = 668,963.41 × 484,139.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,887.20x = 323,871,653,107.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,871,653,107.97/484,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,931.96

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