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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,867.46, 1,232,166.15 and 484,977.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,867.46, 1,232,166.15 and 484,977.29 is: 669,273.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,867.46 : 1,232,166.15 = 484,977.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,867.46/1,232,166.15 = 484,977.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,867.46x = 1,232,166.15 × 484,977.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,867.46x = 597,572,600,256.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,572,600,256.73/892,867.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,273.58

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