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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,913.28, 1,226,703.56 and 481,015.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,913.28, 1,226,703.56 and 481,015.08 is: 663,802.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,913.28 : 1,226,703.56 = 481,015.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,913.28/1,226,703.56 = 481,015.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,913.28x = 1,226,703.56 × 481,015.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,913.28x = 590,062,911,049.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,062,911,049.69/888,913.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,802.56

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