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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 863,633.34, 1,191,816.08 and 481,684.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 863,633.34, 1,191,816.08 and 481,684.73 is: 664,726.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    863,633.34 : 1,191,816.08 = 481,684.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    863,633.34/1,191,816.08 = 481,684.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    863,633.34x = 1,191,816.08 × 481,684.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    863,633.34x = 574,079,600,143.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,079,600,143.27/863,633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,726.07

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