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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,942.04, 1,226,730.60 and 481,034.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,942.04, 1,226,730.60 and 481,034.92 is: 663,823.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,942.04 : 1,226,730.60 = 481,034.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,942.04/1,226,730.60 = 481,034.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,942.04x = 1,226,730.60 × 481,034.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,942.04x = 590,100,256,032.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,100,256,032.55/888,942.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,823.09

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