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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,514.41, 1,233,229.21 and 530,868.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,514.41, 1,233,229.21 and 530,868.43 is: 732,704.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,514.41 : 1,233,229.21 = 530,868.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,514.41/1,233,229.21 = 530,868.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,514.41x = 1,233,229.21 × 530,868.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,514.41x = 654,682,454,542.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,682,454,542.84/893,514.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,704.98

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