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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,866.47, 1,219,644.81 and 496,620.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,866.47, 1,219,644.81 and 496,620.35 is: 685,285.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,866.47 : 1,219,644.81 = 496,620.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,866.47/1,219,644.81 = 496,620.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,866.47x = 1,219,644.81 × 496,620.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,866.47x = 605,700,426,319.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,700,426,319.66/883,866.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,285.00

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