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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,536.44, 1,197,200.08 and 485,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,536.44, 1,197,200.08 and 485,563.20 is: 670,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,536.44 : 1,197,200.08 = 485,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,536.44/1,197,200.08 = 485,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,536.44x = 1,197,200.08 × 485,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,536.44x = 581,316,301,885.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,316,301,885.06/867,536.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,077.10

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