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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,124.34, 1,233,923.96 and 512,224.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,124.34, 1,233,923.96 and 512,224.94 is: 706,888.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,124.34 : 1,233,923.96 = 512,224.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,124.34/1,233,923.96 = 512,224.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,124.34x = 1,233,923.96 × 512,224.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,124.34x = 632,046,626,375.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,046,626,375.56/894,124.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,888.96

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