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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,622.22, 1,231,827.39 and 490,214.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,622.22, 1,231,827.39 and 490,214.22 is: 676,500.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,622.22 : 1,231,827.39 = 490,214.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,622.22/1,231,827.39 = 490,214.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,622.22x = 1,231,827.39 × 490,214.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,622.22x = 603,859,303,163.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,859,303,163.49/892,622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,500.42

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