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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,088.55, 1,233,856.85 and 486,198.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,088.55, 1,233,856.85 and 486,198.47 is: 670,961.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,088.55 : 1,233,856.85 = 486,198.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,088.55/1,233,856.85 = 486,198.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,088.55x = 1,233,856.85 × 486,198.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,088.55x = 599,899,312,669.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,899,312,669.02/894,088.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,961.86

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