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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,925.43, 1,219,817.30 and 481,517.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,925.43, 1,219,817.30 and 481,517.43 is: 664,494.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,925.43 : 1,219,817.30 = 481,517.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,925.43/1,219,817.30 = 481,517.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,925.43x = 1,219,817.30 × 481,517.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,925.43x = 587,363,291,365.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,363,291,365.54/883,925.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,494.17

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