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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,510.72, 1,233,054.32 and 485,612.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,510.72, 1,233,054.32 and 485,612.56 is: 670,150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,510.72 : 1,233,054.32 = 485,612.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,510.72/1,233,054.32 = 485,612.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,510.72x = 1,233,054.32 × 485,612.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,510.72x = 598,786,664,954.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,786,664,954.26/893,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,150.51

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