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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,245.13, 1,195,426.20 and 479,040.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,245.13, 1,195,426.20 and 479,040.53 is: 661,080.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,245.13 : 1,195,426.20 = 479,040.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,245.13/1,195,426.20 = 479,040.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,245.13x = 1,195,426.20 × 479,040.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,245.13x = 572,657,600,423.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,657,600,423.89/866,245.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,080.31

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