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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,443.25, 1,197,071.54 and 485,470.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,443.25, 1,197,071.54 and 485,470.03 is: 669,948.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,443.25 : 1,197,071.54 = 485,470.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,443.25/1,197,071.54 = 485,470.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,443.25x = 1,197,071.54 × 485,470.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,443.25x = 581,142,357,082.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,142,357,082.32/867,443.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,948.56

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