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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 889,707.06, 1,227,789.66 and 481,799.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 889,707.06, 1,227,789.66 and 481,799.58 is: 664,880.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    889,707.06 : 1,227,789.66 = 481,799.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    889,707.06/1,227,789.66 = 481,799.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    889,707.06x = 1,227,789.66 × 481,799.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    889,707.06x = 591,548,542,516.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,548,542,516.34/889,707.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,880.13

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