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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,591.30, 1,231,774.59 and 490,183.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,591.30, 1,231,774.59 and 490,183.30 is: 676,452.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,591.30 : 1,231,774.59 = 490,183.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,591.30/1,231,774.59 = 490,183.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,591.30x = 1,231,774.59 × 490,183.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,591.30x = 603,795,333,382.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,795,333,382.35/892,591.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,452.18

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