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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,544.86, 1,201,414.23 and 483,380.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,544.86, 1,201,414.23 and 483,380.70 is: 667,099.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,544.86 : 1,201,414.23 = 483,380.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,544.86/1,201,414.23 = 483,380.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,544.86x = 1,201,414.23 × 483,380.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,544.86x = 580,740,451,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,740,451,487.36/870,544.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,099.97

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