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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,205.80, 1,165,114.98 and 481,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,205.80, 1,165,114.98 and 481,546.60 is: 664,597.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,205.80 : 1,165,114.98 = 481,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,205.80/1,165,114.98 = 481,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,205.80x = 1,165,114.98 × 481,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,205.80x = 561,057,157,228.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,057,157,228.07/844,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,597.61

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