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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,357.01, 1,232,908.25 and 491,032.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,357.01, 1,232,908.25 and 491,032.53 is: 677,666.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,357.01 : 1,232,908.25 = 491,032.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,357.01/1,232,908.25 = 491,032.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,357.01x = 1,232,908.25 × 491,032.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,357.01x = 605,398,054,800.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,398,054,800.21/893,357.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,666.43

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