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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,232.41, 1,232,645.76 and 485,340.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,232.41, 1,232,645.76 and 485,340.53 is: 669,761.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,232.41 : 1,232,645.76 = 485,340.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,232.41/1,232,645.76 = 485,340.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,232.41x = 1,232,645.76 × 485,340.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,232.41x = 598,252,940,952.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,252,940,952.34/893,232.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,761.80

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