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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890,673.75, 1,229,207.54 and 488,343.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890,673.75, 1,229,207.54 and 488,343.51 is: 673,956.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,673.75 : 1,229,207.54 = 488,343.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,673.75/1,229,207.54 = 488,343.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,673.75x = 1,229,207.54 × 488,343.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,673.75x = 600,275,522,160.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,275,522,160.35/890,673.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,956.68

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