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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,156.16, 1,202,209.96 and 483,996.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,156.16, 1,202,209.96 and 483,996.84 is: 667,923.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,156.16 : 1,202,209.96 = 483,996.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,156.16/1,202,209.96 = 483,996.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,156.16x = 1,202,209.96 × 483,996.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,156.16x = 581,865,821,656.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,865,821,656.53/871,156.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,923.67

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