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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,201.88, 1,222,952.36 and 483,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,201.88, 1,222,952.36 and 483,793.88 is: 667,632.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,201.88 : 1,222,952.36 = 483,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,201.88/1,222,952.36 = 483,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,201.88x = 1,222,952.36 × 483,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,201.88x = 591,656,867,937.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,656,867,937.97/886,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,632.15

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