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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,832.92, 1,339,249.38 and 394,097.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,832.92, 1,339,249.38 and 394,097.56 is: 591,146.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,832.92 : 1,339,249.38 = 394,097.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,832.92/1,339,249.38 = 394,097.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,832.92x = 1,339,249.38 × 394,097.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,832.92x = 527,794,912,889.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,794,912,889.51/892,832.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,146.34

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