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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,114.95, 1,231,085.63 and 484,208.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,114.95, 1,231,085.63 and 484,208.01 is: 668,189.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,114.95 : 1,231,085.63 = 484,208.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,114.95/1,231,085.63 = 484,208.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,114.95x = 1,231,085.63 × 484,208.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,114.95x = 596,101,520,620.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,101,520,620.86/892,114.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,189.14

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