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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,913.26, 1,226,703.55 and 481,015.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,913.26, 1,226,703.55 and 481,015.11 is: 663,802.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,913.26 : 1,226,703.55 = 481,015.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,913.26/1,226,703.55 = 481,015.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,913.26x = 1,226,703.55 × 481,015.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,913.26x = 590,062,943,040.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,062,943,040.64/888,913.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,802.61

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