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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,938.40, 1,222,595.16 and 483,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,938.40, 1,222,595.16 and 483,530.40 is: 667,272.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,938.40 : 1,222,595.16 = 483,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,938.40/1,222,595.16 = 483,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,938.40x = 1,222,595.16 × 483,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,938.40x = 591,161,926,752.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,161,926,752.86/885,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,272.04

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