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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,849.69, 1,222,472.16 and 483,441.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,849.69, 1,222,472.16 and 483,441.69 is: 667,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,849.69 : 1,222,472.16 = 483,441.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,849.69/1,222,472.16 = 483,441.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,849.69x = 1,222,472.16 × 483,441.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,849.69x = 590,994,007,008.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,994,007,008.35/885,849.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,149.31

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