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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,008.38, 1,222,691.56 and 483,600.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,008.38, 1,222,691.56 and 483,600.38 is: 667,368.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,008.38 : 1,222,691.56 = 483,600.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,008.38/1,222,691.56 = 483,600.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,008.38x = 1,222,691.56 × 483,600.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,008.38x = 591,294,095,716.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,294,095,716.33/886,008.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,368.52

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