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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,721.27, 1,194,692.37 and 483,748.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,721.27, 1,194,692.37 and 483,748.04 is: 667,570.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,721.27 : 1,194,692.37 = 483,748.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,721.27/1,194,692.37 = 483,748.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,721.27x = 1,194,692.37 × 483,748.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,721.27x = 577,930,092,390.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,930,092,390.46/865,721.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,570.63

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