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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,800.56, 1,231,873.08 and 530,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,800.56, 1,231,873.08 and 530,346.60 is: 731,764.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,800.56 : 1,231,873.08 = 530,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,800.56/1,231,873.08 = 530,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,800.56x = 1,231,873.08 × 530,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,800.56x = 653,319,699,609.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,319,699,609.53/892,800.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,764.44

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