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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,059.68, 1,233,775.36 and 486,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,059.68, 1,233,775.36 and 486,162.40 is: 670,889.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,059.68 : 1,233,775.36 = 486,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,059.68/1,233,775.36 = 486,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,059.68x = 1,233,775.36 × 486,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,059.68x = 599,815,190,078.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,815,190,078.46/894,059.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,889.43

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