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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,424.16, 1,231,189.20 and 570,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,424.16, 1,231,189.20 and 570,050.64 is: 786,442.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,424.16 : 1,231,189.20 = 570,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,424.16/1,231,189.20 = 570,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,424.16x = 1,231,189.20 × 570,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,424.16x = 701,840,191,421.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,840,191,421.09/892,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,442.39

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