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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,896.42, 1,222,520.01 and 483,491.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,896.42, 1,222,520.01 and 483,491.30 is: 667,208.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,896.42 : 1,222,520.01 = 483,491.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,896.42/1,222,520.01 = 483,491.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,896.42x = 1,222,520.01 × 483,491.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,896.42x = 591,077,788,910.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,077,788,910.91/885,896.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,208.69

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