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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,611.70, 1,193,114.65 and 482,662.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,611.70, 1,193,114.65 and 482,662.68 is: 666,046.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,611.70 : 1,193,114.65 = 482,662.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,611.70/1,193,114.65 = 482,662.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,611.70x = 1,193,114.65 × 482,662.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,611.70x = 575,871,914,516.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,871,914,516.26/864,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,046.87

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