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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,363.34, 1,228,701.96 and 482,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,363.34, 1,228,701.96 and 482,468.40 is: 665,806.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,363.34 : 1,228,701.96 = 482,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,363.34/1,228,701.96 = 482,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,363.34x = 1,228,701.96 × 482,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,363.34x = 592,809,868,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,809,868,718.06/890,363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,806.69

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