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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895,330.60, 1,235,568.75 and 487,444.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 895,330.60, 1,235,568.75 and 487,444.78 is: 672,680.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895,330.60 : 1,235,568.75 = 487,444.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895,330.60/1,235,568.75 = 487,444.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895,330.60x = 1,235,568.75 × 487,444.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895,330.60x = 602,271,537,518.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,271,537,518.63/895,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,680.61

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