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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 839,064.88, 1,257,597.78 and 483,342.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 839,064.88, 1,257,597.78 and 483,342.04 is: 724,437.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,064.88 : 1,257,597.78 = 483,342.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,064.88/1,257,597.78 = 483,342.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,064.88x = 1,257,597.78 × 483,342.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,064.88x = 607,849,876,484.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,849,876,484.67/839,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,437.28

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