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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,684.56, 1,233,296.22 and 485,792.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,684.56, 1,233,296.22 and 485,792.32 is: 670,399.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,684.56 : 1,233,296.22 = 485,792.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,684.56/1,233,296.22 = 485,792.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,684.56x = 1,233,296.22 × 485,792.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,684.56x = 599,125,831,961.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,125,831,961.03/893,684.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,399.67

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