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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,086.04, 1,231,045.80 and 484,179.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,086.04, 1,231,045.80 and 484,179.13 is: 668,149.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,086.04 : 1,231,045.80 = 484,179.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,086.04/1,231,045.80 = 484,179.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,086.04x = 1,231,045.80 × 484,179.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,086.04x = 596,046,684,434.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,046,684,434.15/892,086.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,149.32

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