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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,030.40, 1,338,045.60 and 472,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,030.40, 1,338,045.60 and 472,126.40 is: 708,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,030.40 : 1,338,045.60 = 472,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,030.40/1,338,045.60 = 472,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,030.40x = 1,338,045.60 × 472,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,030.40x = 631,726,652,163.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,726,652,163.84/892,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,189.60

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