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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,058.50, 1,168,937.31 and 484,481.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,058.50, 1,168,937.31 and 484,481.85 is: 668,583.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,058.50 : 1,168,937.31 = 484,481.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,058.50/1,168,937.31 = 484,481.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,058.50x = 1,168,937.31 × 484,481.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,058.50x = 566,328,910,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,328,910,482.82/847,058.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,583.00

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