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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,215.18, 1,231,260.24 and 484,317.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,215.18, 1,231,260.24 and 484,317.81 is: 668,360.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,215.18 : 1,231,260.24 = 484,317.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,215.18/1,231,260.24 = 484,317.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,215.18x = 1,231,260.24 × 484,317.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,215.18x = 596,321,262,976.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,321,262,976.87/892,215.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,360.36

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