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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,954.48, 1,226,747.84 and 481,047.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,954.48, 1,226,747.84 and 481,047.39 is: 663,840.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,954.48 : 1,226,747.84 = 481,047.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,954.48/1,226,747.84 = 481,047.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,954.48x = 1,226,747.84 × 481,047.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,954.48x = 590,123,844,214.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,123,844,214.90/888,954.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,840.34

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