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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,132.80, 1,337,756.40 and 323,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,132.80, 1,337,756.40 and 323,491.20 is: 485,076.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,132.80 : 1,337,756.40 = 323,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,132.80/1,337,756.40 = 323,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,132.80x = 1,337,756.40 × 323,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,132.80x = 432,752,423,143.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,752,423,143.68/892,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,076.24

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