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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,743.40, 1,194,702.96 and 483,773.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,743.40, 1,194,702.96 and 483,773.32 is: 667,594.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,743.40 : 1,194,702.96 = 483,773.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,743.40/1,194,702.96 = 483,773.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,743.40x = 1,194,702.96 × 483,773.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,743.40x = 577,965,417,373.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,965,417,373.03/865,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,594.37

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