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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,114.54, 928,999.14 and 482,795.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,114.54, 928,999.14 and 482,795.78 is: 665,342.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,114.54 : 928,999.14 = 482,795.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,114.54/928,999.14 = 482,795.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,114.54x = 928,999.14 × 482,795.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,114.54x = 448,516,864,415.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,516,864,415.63/674,114.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,342.22

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