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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,522.92, 1,230,261.54 and 489,106.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,522.92, 1,230,261.54 and 489,106.28 is: 674,944.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,522.92 : 1,230,261.54 = 489,106.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,522.92/1,230,261.54 = 489,106.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,522.92x = 1,230,261.54 × 489,106.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,522.92x = 601,728,645,256.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,728,645,256.47/891,522.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,944.67

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