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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,241.33, 1,194,057.63 and 483,292.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,241.33, 1,194,057.63 and 483,292.71 is: 666,957.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,241.33 : 1,194,057.63 = 483,292.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,241.33/1,194,057.63 = 483,292.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,241.33x = 1,194,057.63 × 483,292.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,241.33x = 577,079,347,898.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,079,347,898.88/865,241.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,957.68

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