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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,225.58, 1,200,847.44 and 483,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,225.58, 1,200,847.44 and 483,063.40 is: 666,592.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,225.58 : 1,200,847.44 = 483,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,225.58/1,200,847.44 = 483,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,225.58x = 1,200,847.44 × 483,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,225.58x = 580,085,447,247.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,085,447,247.70/870,225.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,592.04

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