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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,747.61, 1,232,067.68 and 505,631.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,747.61, 1,232,067.68 and 505,631.89 is: 697,815.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,747.61 : 1,232,067.68 = 505,631.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,747.61/1,232,067.68 = 505,631.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,747.61x = 1,232,067.68 × 505,631.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,747.61x = 622,972,704,037.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,972,704,037.99/892,747.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,815.04

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