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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,908.13, 1,193,575.32 and 482,948.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,908.13, 1,193,575.32 and 482,948.58 is: 666,470.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,908.13 : 1,193,575.32 = 482,948.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,908.13/1,193,575.32 = 482,948.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,908.13x = 1,193,575.32 × 482,948.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,908.13x = 576,435,505,917.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,435,505,917.05/864,908.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,470.21

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