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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,170.35, 1,220,155.10 and 481,762.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,170.35, 1,220,155.10 and 481,762.35 is: 664,832.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,170.35 : 1,220,155.10 = 481,762.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,170.35/1,220,155.10 = 481,762.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,170.35x = 1,220,155.10 × 481,762.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,170.35x = 587,824,788,340.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,824,788,340.49/884,170.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,832.05

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