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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,924.68, 1,219,816.26 and 481,516.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,924.68, 1,219,816.26 and 481,516.68 is: 664,493.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,924.68 : 1,219,816.26 = 481,516.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,924.68/1,219,816.26 = 481,516.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,924.68x = 1,219,816.26 × 481,516.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,924.68x = 587,361,875,725.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,361,875,725.22/883,924.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,493.13

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