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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,208.08, 1,195,179.36 and 484,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,208.08, 1,195,179.36 and 484,221.80 is: 668,121.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,208.08 : 1,195,179.36 = 484,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,208.08/1,195,179.36 = 484,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,208.08x = 1,195,179.36 × 484,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,208.08x = 578,731,901,022.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,731,901,022.05/866,208.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,121.11

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