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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,673.06, 1,172,411.62 and 487,030.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,673.06, 1,172,411.62 and 487,030.19 is: 672,023.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,673.06 : 1,172,411.62 = 487,030.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,673.06/1,172,411.62 = 487,030.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,673.06x = 1,172,411.62 × 487,030.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,673.06x = 570,999,854,046.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,999,854,046.81/849,673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,023.02

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