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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,168.03, 1,231,213.74 and 484,268.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,168.03, 1,231,213.74 and 484,268.84 is: 668,302.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,168.03 : 1,231,213.74 = 484,268.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,168.03/1,231,213.74 = 484,268.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,168.03x = 1,231,213.74 × 484,268.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,168.03x = 596,238,449,661.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,238,449,661.86/892,168.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,302.86

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