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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,170.08, 1,235,333.33 and 487,270.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,170.08, 1,235,333.33 and 487,270.66 is: 672,432.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,170.08 : 1,235,333.33 = 487,270.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,170.08/1,235,333.33 = 487,270.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,170.08x = 1,235,333.33 × 487,270.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,170.08x = 601,941,689,122.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,941,689,122.30/895,170.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,432.76

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