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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,941.04, 1,226,729.22 and 481,033.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,941.04, 1,226,729.22 and 481,033.92 is: 663,821.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,941.04 : 1,226,729.22 = 481,033.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,941.04/1,226,729.22 = 481,033.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,941.04x = 1,226,729.22 × 481,033.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,941.04x = 590,098,365,475.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,098,365,475.14/888,941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,821.71

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