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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,736.52, 1,194,693.48 and 483,766.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,736.52, 1,194,693.48 and 483,766.44 is: 667,584.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,736.52 : 1,194,693.48 = 483,766.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,736.52/1,194,693.48 = 483,766.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,736.52x = 1,194,693.48 × 483,766.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,736.52x = 577,952,611,710.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,952,611,710.81/865,736.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,584.88

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