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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,435.07, 1,216,380.92 and 479,027.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,435.07, 1,216,380.92 and 479,027.07 is: 661,057.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,435.07 : 1,216,380.92 = 479,027.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,435.07/1,216,380.92 = 479,027.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,435.07x = 1,216,380.92 × 479,027.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,435.07x = 582,679,385,716.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,679,385,716.37/881,435.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,057.64

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