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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,959.46, 1,224,003.60 and 479,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,959.46, 1,224,003.60 and 479,061.10 is: 661,104.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,959.46 : 1,224,003.60 = 479,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,959.46/1,224,003.60 = 479,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,959.46x = 1,224,003.60 × 479,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,959.46x = 586,372,511,019.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,372,511,019.96/886,959.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,104.07

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