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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,860.16, 1,223,865.12 and 484,452.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,860.16, 1,223,865.12 and 484,452.16 is: 668,542.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,860.16 : 1,223,865.12 = 484,452.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,860.16/1,223,865.12 = 484,452.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,860.16x = 1,223,865.12 × 484,452.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,860.16x = 592,904,100,932.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,904,100,932.66/886,860.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,542.94

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