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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,037.16, 1,233,753.73 and 486,135.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,037.16, 1,233,753.73 and 486,135.54 is: 670,857.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,037.16 : 1,233,753.73 = 486,135.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,037.16/1,233,753.73 = 486,135.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,037.16x = 1,233,753.73 × 486,135.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,037.16x = 599,771,534,545.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,771,534,545.23/894,037.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,857.50

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