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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,864.32, 1,230,766.47 and 483,955.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,864.32, 1,230,766.47 and 483,955.79 is: 667,855.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,864.32 : 1,230,766.47 = 483,955.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,864.32/1,230,766.47 = 483,955.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,864.32x = 1,230,766.47 × 483,955.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,864.32x = 595,636,553,140.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,636,553,140.53/891,864.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,855.57

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