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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,986.89, 1,230,942.56 and 484,088.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,986.89, 1,230,942.56 and 484,088.63 is: 668,042.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,986.89 : 1,230,942.56 = 484,088.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,986.89/1,230,942.56 = 484,088.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,986.89x = 1,230,942.56 × 484,088.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,986.89x = 595,885,297,479.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,885,297,479.09/891,986.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,042.66

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