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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,703.40, 1,227,791.37 and 481,808.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,703.40, 1,227,791.37 and 481,808.46 is: 664,896.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,703.40 : 1,227,791.37 = 481,808.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,703.40/1,227,791.37 = 481,808.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,703.40x = 1,227,791.37 × 481,808.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,703.40x = 591,560,269,180.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,560,269,180.99/889,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,896.04

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