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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,797.30, 1,201,703.22 and 483,613.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,797.30, 1,201,703.22 and 483,613.72 is: 667,388.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,797.30 : 1,201,703.22 = 483,613.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,797.30/1,201,703.22 = 483,613.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,797.30x = 1,201,703.22 × 483,613.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,797.30x = 581,160,161,555.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,160,161,555.92/870,797.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,388.57

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