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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,160.55, 1,231,148.63 and 484,253.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,160.55, 1,231,148.63 and 484,253.78 is: 668,252.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,160.55 : 1,231,148.63 = 484,253.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,160.55/1,231,148.63 = 484,253.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,160.55x = 1,231,148.63 × 484,253.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,160.55x = 596,188,372,874.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,188,372,874.21/892,160.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,252.34

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