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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,249.79, 1,231,326.50 and 484,350.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,249.79, 1,231,326.50 and 484,350.53 is: 668,415.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,249.79 : 1,231,326.50 = 484,350.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,249.79/1,231,326.50 = 484,350.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,249.79x = 1,231,326.50 × 484,350.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,249.79x = 596,393,634,299.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,393,634,299.66/892,249.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,415.55

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