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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,671.53, 1,231,882.90 and 484,770.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,671.53, 1,231,882.90 and 484,770.51 is: 668,981.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,671.53 : 1,231,882.90 = 484,770.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,671.53/1,231,882.90 = 484,770.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,671.53x = 1,231,882.90 × 484,770.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,671.53x = 597,180,499,269.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,180,499,269.43/892,671.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,981.24

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