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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,444.11, 1,227,442.78 and 481,554.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,444.11, 1,227,442.78 and 481,554.84 is: 664,551.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,444.11 : 1,227,442.78 = 481,554.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,444.11/1,227,442.78 = 481,554.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,444.11x = 1,227,442.78 × 481,554.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,444.11x = 591,081,011,532.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,081,011,532.06/889,444.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,551.04

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