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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,635.62, 1,195,953.06 and 484,663.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,635.62, 1,195,953.06 and 484,663.92 is: 668,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,635.62 : 1,195,953.06 = 484,663.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,635.62/1,195,953.06 = 484,663.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,635.62x = 1,195,953.06 × 484,663.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,635.62x = 579,635,298,195.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,635,298,195.60/866,635.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,833.92

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