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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,597.20, 1,231,371.24 and 529,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,597.20, 1,231,371.24 and 529,814.40 is: 730,898.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,597.20 : 1,231,371.24 = 529,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,597.20/1,231,371.24 = 529,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,597.20x = 1,231,371.24 × 529,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,597.20x = 652,398,214,697.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,398,214,697.86/892,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,898.79

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