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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,474.80, 1,192,926.69 and 482,526.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,474.80, 1,192,926.69 and 482,526.18 is: 665,859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,474.80 : 1,192,926.69 = 482,526.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,474.80/1,192,926.69 = 482,526.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,474.80x = 1,192,926.69 × 482,526.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,474.80x = 575,618,358,745.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,618,358,745.74/864,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,859.04

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