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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,146.70, 1,220,122.29 and 481,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,146.70, 1,220,122.29 and 481,738.70 is: 664,799.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,146.70 : 1,220,122.29 = 481,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,146.70/1,220,122.29 = 481,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,146.70x = 1,220,122.29 × 481,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,146.70x = 587,780,125,825.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,780,125,825.62/884,146.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,799.32

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