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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,605.60, 1,231,791.72 and 484,704.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,605.60, 1,231,791.72 and 484,704.12 is: 668,889.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,605.60 : 1,231,791.72 = 484,704.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,605.60/1,231,791.72 = 484,704.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,605.60x = 1,231,791.72 × 484,704.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,605.60x = 597,054,521,665.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,054,521,665.89/892,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,889.51

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