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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,803.84, 1,231,877.62 and 530,349.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,803.84, 1,231,877.62 and 530,349.90 is: 731,768.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,803.84 : 1,231,877.62 = 530,349.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,803.84/1,231,877.62 = 530,349.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,803.84x = 1,231,877.62 × 530,349.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,803.84x = 653,326,165,639.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,326,165,639.42/892,803.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,768.99

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