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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,674.26, 1,219,395.57 and 496,459.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,674.26, 1,219,395.57 and 496,459.33 is: 685,071.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,674.26 : 1,219,395.57 = 496,459.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,674.26/1,219,395.57 = 496,459.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,674.26x = 1,219,395.57 × 496,459.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,674.26x = 605,380,302,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,380,302,776.96/883,674.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,071.79

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