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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894,206.76, 1,234,013.62 and 486,312.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894,206.76, 1,234,013.62 and 486,312.44 is: 671,115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,206.76 : 1,234,013.62 = 486,312.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,206.76/1,234,013.62 = 486,312.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,206.76x = 1,234,013.62 × 486,312.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,206.76x = 600,116,174,535.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,116,174,535.43/894,206.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,115.68

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