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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,399.60, 1,336,266.60 and 575,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,399.60, 1,336,266.60 and 575,138.80 is: 861,204.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,399.60 : 1,336,266.60 = 575,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,399.60/1,336,266.60 = 575,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,399.60x = 1,336,266.60 × 575,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,399.60x = 768,538,768,804.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,538,768,804.08/892,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,204.74

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