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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,246.30, 1,336,279.05 and 492,078.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,246.30, 1,336,279.05 and 492,078.30 is: 737,791.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,246.30 : 1,336,279.05 = 492,078.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,246.30/1,336,279.05 = 492,078.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,246.30x = 1,336,279.05 × 492,078.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,246.30x = 657,553,923,249.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,553,923,249.62/891,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,791.48

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