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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,022.52, 1,233,757.17 and 486,128.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,022.52, 1,233,757.17 and 486,128.79 is: 670,861.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,022.52 : 1,233,757.17 = 486,128.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,022.52/1,233,757.17 = 486,128.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,022.52x = 1,233,757.17 × 486,128.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,022.52x = 599,764,880,205.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,764,880,205.92/894,022.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,861.05

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