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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,141.50, 1,231,140.69 and 510,155.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,141.50, 1,231,140.69 and 510,155.22 is: 704,005.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,141.50 : 1,231,140.69 = 510,155.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,141.50/1,231,140.69 = 510,155.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,141.50x = 1,231,140.69 × 510,155.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,141.50x = 628,072,849,557.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,072,849,557.90/892,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,005.87

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