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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,415.58, 1,231,526.70 and 484,509.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,415.58, 1,231,526.70 and 484,509.39 is: 668,619.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,415.58 : 1,231,526.70 = 484,509.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,415.58/1,231,526.70 = 484,509.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,415.58x = 1,231,526.70 × 484,509.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,415.58x = 596,686,250,185.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,686,250,185.71/892,415.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,619.27

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