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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,934.68, 1,229,498.26 and 483,035.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,934.68, 1,229,498.26 and 483,035.42 is: 666,593.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,934.68 : 1,229,498.26 = 483,035.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,934.68/1,229,498.26 = 483,035.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,934.68x = 1,229,498.26 × 483,035.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,934.68x = 593,891,208,408.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,891,208,408.37/890,934.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,593.43

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