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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,670.44, 1,201,484.82 and 483,510.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,670.44, 1,201,484.82 and 483,510.45 is: 667,221.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,670.44 : 1,201,484.82 = 483,510.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,670.44/1,201,484.82 = 483,510.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,670.44x = 1,201,484.82 × 483,510.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,670.44x = 580,930,465,986.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,930,465,986.37/870,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,221.99

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