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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,802.56, 1,231,875.84 and 530,348.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,802.56, 1,231,875.84 and 530,348.64 is: 731,767.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,802.56 : 1,231,875.84 = 530,348.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,802.56/1,231,875.84 = 530,348.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,802.56x = 1,231,875.84 × 530,348.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,802.56x = 653,323,676,392.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,323,676,392.86/892,802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,767.25

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