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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,818.31, 1,194,830.88 and 483,845.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,818.31, 1,194,830.88 and 483,845.09 is: 667,707.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,818.31 : 1,194,830.88 = 483,845.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,818.31/1,194,830.88 = 483,845.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,818.31x = 1,194,830.88 × 483,845.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,818.31x = 578,113,048,694.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,113,048,694.23/865,818.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,707.12

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