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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,684.29, 1,194,650.33 and 483,727.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,684.29, 1,194,650.33 and 483,727.17 is: 667,546.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,684.29 : 1,194,650.33 = 483,727.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,684.29/1,194,650.33 = 483,727.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,684.29x = 1,194,650.33 × 483,727.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,684.29x = 577,884,820,851.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,884,820,851.83/865,684.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,546.85

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