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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,984.66, 1,221,276.57 and 482,576.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,984.66, 1,221,276.57 and 482,576.66 is: 665,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,984.66 : 1,221,276.57 = 482,576.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,984.66/1,221,276.57 = 482,576.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,984.66x = 1,221,276.57 × 482,576.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,984.66x = 589,359,561,980.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,359,561,980.47/884,984.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,954.55

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