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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,060.80, 1,191,044.64 and 481,077.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,060.80, 1,191,044.64 and 481,077.76 is: 663,898.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,060.80 : 1,191,044.64 = 481,077.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,060.80/1,191,044.64 = 481,077.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,060.80x = 1,191,044.64 × 481,077.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,060.80x = 572,985,087,471.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,985,087,471.21/863,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,898.87

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