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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 865,889.17, 1,194,928.88 and 483,915.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 865,889.17, 1,194,928.88 and 483,915.94 is: 667,805.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    865,889.17 : 1,194,928.88 = 483,915.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    865,889.17/1,194,928.88 = 483,915.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    865,889.17x = 1,194,928.88 × 483,915.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    865,889.17x = 578,245,126,791.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,245,126,791.45/865,889.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,805.01

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