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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,633.08, 1,231,292.70 and 529,817.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,633.08, 1,231,292.70 and 529,817.88 is: 730,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,633.08 : 1,231,292.70 = 529,817.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,633.08/1,231,292.70 = 529,817.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,633.08x = 1,231,292.70 × 529,817.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,633.08x = 652,360,887,973.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,360,887,973.48/892,633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,827.60

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