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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,609.30, 1,231,799.43 and 490,201.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,609.30, 1,231,799.43 and 490,201.30 is: 676,477.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,609.30 : 1,231,799.43 = 490,201.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,609.30/1,231,799.43 = 490,201.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,609.30x = 1,231,799.43 × 490,201.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,609.30x = 603,829,681,925.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,829,681,925.26/892,609.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,477.02

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