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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892,867.71, 1,232,166.50 and 484,977.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892,867.71, 1,232,166.50 and 484,977.54 is: 669,273.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,867.71 : 1,232,166.50 = 484,977.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,867.71/1,232,166.50 = 484,977.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,867.71x = 1,232,166.50 × 484,977.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,867.71x = 597,573,075,615.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,573,075,615.52/892,867.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,273.92

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