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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,864.83, 1,194,946.52 and 483,922.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,864.83, 1,194,946.52 and 483,922.11 is: 667,842.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,864.83 : 1,194,946.52 = 483,922.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,864.83/1,194,946.52 = 483,922.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,864.83x = 1,194,946.52 × 483,922.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,864.83x = 578,261,038,875.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,261,038,875.95/865,864.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,842.16

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