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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,488.13, 1,148,710.51 and 488,194.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,488.13, 1,148,710.51 and 488,194.19 is: 673,635.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,488.13 : 1,148,710.51 = 488,194.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,488.13/1,148,710.51 = 488,194.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,488.13x = 1,148,710.51 × 488,194.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,488.13x = 560,793,796,148.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,793,796,148.29/832,488.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,635.79

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