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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,341.12, 1,230,033.92 and 504,149.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,341.12, 1,230,033.92 and 504,149.78 is: 695,717.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,341.12 : 1,230,033.92 = 504,149.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,341.12/1,230,033.92 = 504,149.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,341.12x = 1,230,033.92 × 504,149.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,341.12x = 620,121,330,160.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,121,330,160.54/891,341.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,717.18

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