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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,215.30, 1,336,232.55 and 492,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,215.30, 1,336,232.55 and 492,047.30 is: 737,744.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,215.30 : 1,336,232.55 = 492,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,215.30/1,336,232.55 = 492,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,215.30x = 1,336,232.55 × 492,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,215.30x = 657,489,618,399.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,489,618,399.62/891,215.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,744.99

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