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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,159.73, 1,229,800.76 and 483,261.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,159.73, 1,229,800.76 and 483,261.46 is: 666,901.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,159.73 : 1,229,800.76 = 483,261.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,159.73/1,229,800.76 = 483,261.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,159.73x = 1,229,800.76 × 483,261.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,159.73x = 594,315,310,786.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,315,310,786.71/891,159.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,901.00

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