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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,534.76, 1,195,929.36 and 484,583.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,534.76, 1,195,929.36 and 484,583.04 is: 668,786.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,534.76 : 1,195,929.36 = 484,583.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,534.76/1,195,929.36 = 484,583.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,534.76x = 1,195,929.36 × 484,583.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,534.76x = 579,527,084,894.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,527,084,894.06/866,534.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,786.89

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