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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,733.20, 1,216,758.12 and 479,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,733.20, 1,216,758.12 and 479,325.20 is: 661,450.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,733.20 : 1,216,758.12 = 479,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,733.20/1,216,758.12 = 479,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,733.20x = 1,216,758.12 × 479,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,733.20x = 583,222,829,220.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,222,829,220.62/881,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,450.46

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