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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,767.55, 1,229,260.86 and 482,868.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,767.55, 1,229,260.86 and 482,868.13 is: 666,358.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,767.55 : 1,229,260.86 = 482,868.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,767.55/1,229,260.86 = 482,868.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,767.55x = 1,229,260.86 × 482,868.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,767.55x = 593,570,890,336.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,570,890,336.05/890,767.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,358.91

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