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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,871.87, 1,167,195.20 and 483,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,871.87, 1,167,195.20 and 483,319.20 is: 666,918.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,871.87 : 1,167,195.20 = 483,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,871.87/1,167,195.20 = 483,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,871.87x = 1,167,195.20 × 483,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,871.87x = 564,127,847,891.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,127,847,891.24/845,871.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,918.79

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