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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,668.48, 1,231,910.88 and 490,260.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,668.48, 1,231,910.88 and 490,260.48 is: 676,575.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,668.48 : 1,231,910.88 = 490,260.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,668.48/1,231,910.88 = 490,260.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,668.48x = 1,231,910.88 × 490,260.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,668.48x = 603,957,219,346.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,957,219,346.02/892,668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,575.05

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