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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,070.95, 1,232,409.48 and 511,089.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,070.95, 1,232,409.48 and 511,089.53 is: 705,287.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,070.95 : 1,232,409.48 = 511,089.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,070.95/1,232,409.48 = 511,089.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,070.95x = 1,232,409.48 × 511,089.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,070.95x = 629,871,581,900.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,871,581,900.74/893,070.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,287.28

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