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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,081.31, 1,199,328.44 and 487,108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,081.31, 1,199,328.44 and 487,108.08 is: 672,207.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,081.31 : 1,199,328.44 = 487,108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,081.31/1,199,328.44 = 487,108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,081.31x = 1,199,328.44 × 487,108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,081.31x = 584,202,571,262.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,202,571,262.26/869,081.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,207.04

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