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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,242.33, 1,194,059.01 and 483,293.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,242.33, 1,194,059.01 and 483,293.71 is: 666,959.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,242.33 : 1,194,059.01 = 483,293.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,242.33/1,194,059.01 = 483,293.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,242.33x = 1,194,059.01 × 483,293.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,242.33x = 577,081,208,901.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,081,208,901.83/865,242.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,959.06

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