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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,380.08, 1,181,809.01 and 483,844.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,380.08, 1,181,809.01 and 483,844.67 is: 667,708.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,380.08 : 1,181,809.01 = 483,844.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,380.08/1,181,809.01 = 483,844.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,380.08x = 1,181,809.01 × 483,844.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,380.08x = 571,811,982,118.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,811,982,118.21/856,380.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,708.18

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