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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,128.36, 1,231,138.37 and 484,230.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,128.36, 1,231,138.37 and 484,230.28 is: 668,238.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,128.36 : 1,231,138.37 = 484,230.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,128.36/1,231,138.37 = 484,230.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,128.36x = 1,231,138.37 × 484,230.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,128.36x = 596,154,477,623.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,154,477,623.84/892,128.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,238.46

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