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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,736.40, 1,232,190.48 and 510,984.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,736.40, 1,232,190.48 and 510,984.48 is: 705,281.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,736.40 : 1,232,190.48 = 510,984.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,736.40/1,232,190.48 = 510,984.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,736.40x = 1,232,190.48 × 510,984.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,736.40x = 629,630,211,683.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,630,211,683.75/892,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,281.21

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