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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,295.68, 1,223,083.20 and 483,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,295.68, 1,223,083.20 and 483,884.80 is: 667,758.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,295.68 : 1,223,083.20 = 483,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,295.68/1,223,083.20 = 483,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,295.68x = 1,223,083.20 × 483,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,295.68x = 591,831,369,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,831,369,615.36/886,295.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,758.38

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