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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,746.85, 1,232,066.64 and 505,631.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,746.85, 1,232,066.64 and 505,631.14 is: 697,814.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,746.85 : 1,232,066.64 = 505,631.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,746.85/1,232,066.64 = 505,631.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,746.85x = 1,232,066.64 × 505,631.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,746.85x = 622,971,255,710.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,971,255,710.95/892,746.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,814.00

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