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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,599.84, 1,231,783.29 and 484,698.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,599.84, 1,231,783.29 and 484,698.15 is: 668,881.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,599.84 : 1,231,783.29 = 484,698.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,599.84/1,231,783.29 = 484,698.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,599.84x = 1,231,783.29 × 484,698.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,599.84x = 597,043,081,863.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,043,081,863.91/892,599.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,881.01

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