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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,083.20, 1,228,294.08 and 487,666.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,083.20, 1,228,294.08 and 487,666.56 is: 672,968.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,083.20 : 1,228,294.08 = 487,666.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,083.20/1,228,294.08 = 487,666.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,083.20x = 1,228,294.08 × 487,666.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,083.20x = 598,997,948,661.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,997,948,661.97/890,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,968.49

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