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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,053.41, 1,231,045.50 and 484,160.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,053.41, 1,231,045.50 and 484,160.13 is: 668,147.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,053.41 : 1,231,045.50 = 484,160.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,053.41/1,231,045.50 = 484,160.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,053.41x = 1,231,045.50 × 484,160.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,053.41x = 596,023,149,315.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,023,149,315.92/892,053.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,147.38

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