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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,000.98, 1,192,322.10 and 482,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,000.98, 1,192,322.10 and 482,027.84 is: 665,198.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,000.98 : 1,192,322.10 = 482,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,000.98/1,192,322.10 = 482,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,000.98x = 1,192,322.10 × 482,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,000.98x = 574,732,446,447.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,732,446,447.26/864,000.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,198.84

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