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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,048.36, 1,232,407.80 and 485,150.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,048.36, 1,232,407.80 and 485,150.47 is: 669,508.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,048.36 : 1,232,407.80 = 485,150.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,048.36/1,232,407.80 = 485,150.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,048.36x = 1,232,407.80 × 485,150.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,048.36x = 597,903,220,320.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,903,220,320.65/893,048.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,508.23

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