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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,098.90, 1,232,471.46 and 485,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,098.90, 1,232,471.46 and 485,197.48 is: 669,569.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,098.90 : 1,232,471.46 = 485,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,098.90/1,232,471.46 = 485,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,098.90x = 1,232,471.46 × 485,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,098.90x = 597,992,046,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,992,046,563.92/893,098.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,569.79

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